Review of Rambo III (1988) by Linus B — 01 Apr 2008

Stallone is an American treasure. Anyone disparaging this film should be deported.

This review of Rambo III (1988) was written by Linus B on 01 Apr 2008.

Rambo III has generally received mixed reviews.

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