Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985): 21 Weird Facts You Didn't Know About!

In the mid-1980s, James Cameron was writing, at the same time, three movies that would define the entire decade: The Terminator, Aliens… and Rambo: First Blood Part II. And that’s not all, the original script for Rambo had him locked inside a mental hospital. And he even had a wise-cracking sidekick. But when Cameron’s script reached Sylvester Stallone, the movie became something completely different. When it hit theaters in 1985, it wasn’t just another action sequel. It transformed Rambo into one of the biggest action heroes of the 1980s and helped define the over-the-top blockbuster style of the decade. But behind the scenes, the making of this movie was anything but simple. So Let’s dive into 21 facts about Rambo: First Blood Part II.