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'''''Son of Rambow''''' is a 2007 [[comedy]] film written and directed by [[Garth Jennings]] and inspired by ''[[First Blood]]''. The film premiered on 22 January 2007 at the [[2007 Sundance Film Festival|Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://festival.sundance.org/filmguide/popup.aspx?film=4662 |title=Son of Rambow |access-date=2008-05-02 |publisher=Sundance.org}}</ref> It was later shown at the [[Newport Beach Film Festival]], [[Seattle International Film Festival]], [[Toronto International Film Festival]] and [[Glasgow Film Festival]].<ref name="rel" /> The film was also shown at the 51st BFI [[London Film Festival]]. ''Son of Rambow'' was released in the [[United Kingdom]] on 4 April 2008 and opened in [[limited release]] in the [[United States]] on 2 May 2008.<ref name="rel">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0845046/releaseinfo |title=Son of Rambow (2007) - Release dates |access-date=2008-05-02 |publisher=[[Internet Movie Database]]}}</ref> Set over a summer during the dawn of [[Thatcherism|Thatcher's Britain]], the film is a [[coming of age]] story about two schoolboys and their attempts to make an amateur film inspired by ''[[First Blood]]''.