Sylvester Stallone Trivia

1. What was the first name of Stallone's famous character, Rambo?

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Answer: John

'First Blood' was released in 1982, 'Rambo: First Blood Part II' in 1985 and 'Rambo III' in 1988. John J. Rambo was a Vietnam veteran. Although the war had ended, he still had the mindset of a soldier. Richard Crenna is Colonel Samuel Trautman, the only man Rambo still trusts.

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Answer: First Blood

A Vietnam vet drifts into a small town looking for no trouble, but finds it in the form of a psychotic local sheriff who finds pleasure in hating him for no reason. After being locked up in the local jail, he escapes into the nearby forest where he becomes a one-man army bent on revenge. When things get out of hand the vet's ex-Colonel comes in with the military to convince him to give up the stand-off.

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Answer: Tango & T

Stallone played Ray Tango, while Kurt Russell was his partner Gabe Cash. The movie tells of two successful cops, who were framed for murder and sent to prison. They escaped and went off to clear their names, and catch the man who framed them.

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Answer: Rambo: First Blood Part II

Ex-Green Beret and Vietnam vet John Rambo is sent on assignment back to Southeast Asia to uncover evidence of still missing POWs, and ends up with his hands full when he comes up against Vietnamese soldiers still guarding the camps, the Russian military that oversees them, and the American State department officials who apparently sent him there fully knowing that he'd be taking on a doomed mission.

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Answer: Balboa

Stallone made his first 'Rocky' movie in 1976 and 'Rocky V' in 1990. His salary for 'Rocky' was $23,000 and for 'Rocky V' it had risen to $15,000,000. Rocky Balboa was a small-time boxer who seized his chance to hit the big time, by fighting heavyweight champion Apollo Creed.

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Answer: Tango & Cash

Two swellheaded cops (Stallone/Kurt Russell), one with a dapper image and one a gung-ho basher, must bury their enmity in order to work together when they are framed for murder by a ruthless international crime lord.

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Answer: John Spartan

Nick Martinelli was the name of Stallone's character in the 1984 movie 'Rhinestone', in 'Cliffhanger' (1993) he was Gabe Walker and he was Ray Quick in the 1994 movie 'The Specialist'. In 'Demolition Man' (1993) he starred with Wesley Snipes and Sandra Bullock.

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Answer: Assassins

Robert Rath is a professional hit man who, despite his stature as the best in the business, has grown disillusioned about his work and his life. But as he contemplates a way out, Rath is shocked to discover that he himself is the target of assassination. A ruthless, ambitious young killer named Miguel Bain (Antonio Banderas) wants to become the number one assassin and knows he must remove Rath. The two men's lives and careers intersect when both of them are sent to eliminate Electra (Julianne Moore), a beautiful electronic surveillance expert who possesses valuable secrets on a computer disk. Rath and Electra team up to make a break for freedom - but they have to get past Bain first.

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Answer: Robert Hatch

This film tells the story of a planned football match between a team of Nazis and a team of prisoners of war. The POWs plan to use the match as a chance to escape from the camp. Michael Caine is Captain John Colby, Max von Sydow is Major Karl von Steiner and Terry Brady is the name of the character played by Bobby Moore. Famous Brazilian footballer Pele also stars.

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Answer: Driven

Talented but unfocused rookie Jimmy Bly is slipping in the rankings, cracking under pressure from his ambitious promoter brother. And it doesn't help that Bly is pursuing an affair with Sophia, the girlfriend of his nemesis, top racer Beau Brandenburg. With so much riding on Bly, seasoned car owner Carl Henry seeks help from former racing star Joe Tanto, whose career spun out after a tragic accident that nearly killed him and another driver. But to steer Bly to the top, Tanto must navigate his scarred emotional past, maneuver around the hovering presence of a reporter covering the male-dominated racing scene, and contend with Cathy, his ex-wife, who has since married rival racing sensation Memo Heguy. Caught between success, failure, regret and the need for speed, the four competitors are driven to put the pedal to the metal in pursuit of redemption and glory.

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Answer: Robert Rath

Robert Rath had been the number one assassin, but wanted to retire. Miguel Bain (Antonio Banderas) wanted to take over as the best assassin. What they didn't realize was that Nicolai Tashlinkov (Anatoli Davydov) was controlling them both. Julianne Moore also stars.

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Answer: Daylight

New York City. Commuters jam the underwater tunnel linking the island of Manhattan with New Jersey. A traffic accident sparks a devastating explosion. As more and more sections of the tunnel come crashing down behind and in front of them, a small group of survivors come to the realization that they may die at any moment by suffocation, drowning or fire. Their only hope is Kit Latura, the disgraced former head of Emergency Medical Services, who risks his life in a harrowing journey through the tunnel's ventilation system to reach them.

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Answer: Weaver

Gene Hackman provided the voice of General Mandible, Dan Aykroyd that of Chip, and Barbatus was played by Danny Glover. Weaver was the soldier friend of Z 4195, the star of the film. Z was an ant trying to break free from the totalitarian society in which he lived.

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Answer: The Specialist

Set in contemporary Miami, an explosives expert helps a seductive beauty avenge the murder of her parents, teaming up against a formidable trio of villains: a powerful Cuban-American crime boss, his son, and their merciless hit man.

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Answer: Frank Nitti

Ben Gazzara played the title role in this 1975 movie. Harry Guardino was Johnny Torrio and John Cassavetes was Frankie Yale.

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Answer: Jack Carter

This 2000 movie was a remake of the 1971 film that starred Michael Caine as Jack Carter. Stallone takes the role of Jack Carter, while Michael Caine is Cliff Brumby. Miranda Richardson and Mickey Rourke also star.

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Answer: Rocky

Director John G. Avildsen's ROCKY is the stand-up-and-cheer saga of Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), an underdog boxer who gets his million-to-one shot at love, self-respect, and the world heavyweight title. 'Rocky' was nominated for 9 oscars and won 3, among them the most important one: best picture.

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Answer: Lock Up

Frank Leone has only six months of his sentence left to serve, but Warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland) is determined to goad him into some misdemeanor that will make him lose his chance of parole. 'Lock Up' was released in 1989.

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Answer: Nighthawks

A German terrorist (Rutger Hauer) goes on a killing trip to New York to prove he still is competent, and only one cop (Stallone) can stop him.

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