![]() ![]() Rambo locates a camp chock-full of American POWs, then battles both Vietnamese Communists and their evil Soviet advisers to free hisĬountrymen. Rambo accepts the proposal, parachutes into Vietnam, and hooks up with Co Bao (Julia Nickson), a beautiful Vietnamese freedom fighter who serves as his guide. Venting his anger against the "system" by single-handedly destroying an entire American town, vet John Rambo (Stallone) is offered a chance to get out of prison if he will accept an assignment to return to Vietnam covertly and obtain evidence that will prove that American POWs are still being RAMBO, the sequel to his surprisingly successful FIRSTīLOOD, was the pinnacle of what has come to be known as the Vietnam War fantasy film-movies that feature a small band of heroic American commandos reentering Vietnam and winning decisive battles (UNCOMMON VALOR and the Chuck Norris "Missing in Action" films were among the most popular). This big-budget action film is yet another chapter in the canonization of muscle-bound Sylvester Stallone, who has made a career of selling himself as "America's Hero" by playing the same two characters, Rocky and Rambo, over and over. ![]()
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