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: Upon its release, Rambo III was the most expensive film ever made, with a budget between $58 and $63 million .

: It entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the most violent film of 1988, featuring massive explosions and a staggering body count. Rambo Iii

The most fascinating aspect of Rambo III is its historical irony. The film features John Rambo entering Soviet-occupied Afghanistan to rescue his mentor, , while fighting alongside the Afghan Mujahideen . : Upon its release, Rambo III was the

: Just one month before the movie’s release, the Soviet Union began withdrawing from Afghanistan and tensions with Russia started to thaw. Sylvester Stallone later noted that as Mikhail Gorbachev and Nancy Reagan were seen "kissing on the cheek," his unapologetically anti-Soviet film hit theaters, making him feel like the "bad guy" out of sync with world events. Production Feats and "Firsts" Production Feats and "Firsts"