Where to watch First Blood (1982) tonight
First Blood (1982) runs 1 h 33 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.5 from 7,211 TMDB members. When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
- Runtime
- 1 h 33 min — ends 9:33 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Drama
- Released
- October 22, 1982
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 from 7,211 votes
- Director
- Ted Kotcheff
- Starring
- Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Bill McKinney
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is First Blood?
- First Blood is 1 h 33 min long (93 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:33 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is First Blood rated?
- First Blood is rated R in the US.
- Is First Blood a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream First Blood?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Kanopy (free), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Action movies under 2 hours
- Thrillers under 100 minutes
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 80s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
If you like First Blood
- Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
- Missing in Action (1984)
- Platoon (1986)
- Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985)
- Eye of the Tiger (1986)
- Punishment Park (1971)
- The Last Stand (2013)
- The Shepherd: Border Patrol (2008)
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