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I took First Blood as commentary on the poor treatment and mental health services provided to Viet Nam veterans. First Blood is an excellent film IMO.
It's also about the social conflict between Vietnam and Korea veterans. Something largely forgotten today.
and you'd be right! it's honestly very thoughtful and contemplative