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They take his driver's license with the location of Rambo's ranch and a photo of Gabriela, whom Victor recognizes. Rambo is immediately confronted, beaten and marked by the cartel, led by the brothers Hugo and Victor Martinez. A mysterious woman, Carmen Delgado, tails Rambo as El Flaco leads him to Gabriela's location. After being threatened by Rambo, Gizelle reluctantly leads Rambo to the club where Gabriela was last seen and confronts El Flaco, the man who last spoke with Gabriela. Rambo rushes to Mexico and interrogates both Manuel and Gizelle about Gabriela's whereabouts. Meanwhile, Maria informs Rambo of Gabriela's disappearance in Mexico. Gizelle takes a heartbroken Gabriela to a nearby club, where Gabriela is drugged and kidnapped by the enforcers of a Mexican cartel. Gizelle leads Gabriela to Manuel's apartment, where he coldly tells her that he never cared for Gabriela or her mother. Both Rambo and Maria tell her not to go to Mexico, but Gabriela secretly drives there to ask why Manuel abandoned her and her mother years ago. Gabriela tells Rambo that a friend of hers, Gizelle, has found Gabriela's biological father, Manuel, in Mexico. Įleven years after the events in Burma, Vietnam War veteran John Rambo lives in Bowie, Arizona at his deceased father's horse ranch, which he manages with his old friend, Maria Beltran, and her granddaughter, Gabriela. The film grossed $91.5 million worldwide against a production budget of $50 million and print and advertisement costs of $30 million. Rambo: Last Blood was theatrically released on September 20, 2019, to negative reviews, with criticisms aimed at the script, graphic violence, and accusations of racist and xenophobic attitudes toward Mexico. Principal photography began in October 2018 in Bulgaria and Spain and ended in December 2018, with additional photography in May 2019. The film was finally announced in May 2018, with Grünberg attached to direct. Plans for a fifth film were announced on and off again since 2008, with different iterations developed and cancelled. In the film, Rambo (reprised by Stallone) travels to Mexico to save his adopted niece, who has been kidnapped by a Mexican cartel and forced into prostitution.
A sequel to Rambo (2008), it is the fifth installment in the Rambo franchise and co-stars Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adriana Barraza, Yvette Monreal, Genie Kim, Joaquín Cosío, and Oscar Jaenada. The screenplay, co-written by Matthew Cirulnick and Sylvester Stallone (from a story by Dan Gordon and Stallone), is based on the character John Rambo created by author David Morrell for his novel First Blood. Rambo: Last Blood is a 2019 American action film directed by Adrian Grünberg.