Hero
1992, English. Directed by Stephen Frears.
We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante.
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 547 TMDB viewer ratings.
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- Stephen FrearsDirector
- Dustin HoffmanBernard 'Bernie' Laplante
- Geena DavisGale Gayley
- Andy GarciaJohn Bubber
- Joan CusackEvelyn Laplante
- Kevin J. O'ConnorChucky
- Chevy ChaseDeke - Channel 4 News Director
- Maury ChaykinWinston
- Stephen TobolowskyWallace
- Christian ClemensonJames Conklin
- Tom ArnoldChick
- Warren BerlingerJudge Goines
- Cady HuffmanFlight Attendant Leslie
Details
- Released
- 2 October 1992
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Webb Peoples, Alvin Sargent, Laura Ziskin
- Budget
- $42M
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Hero: quick answers
Is Hero worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 547 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hero?
Hero runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Hero have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hero. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Hero suitable for kids?
Hero is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Hero?
If you liked Hero, try Young Adult, The Hoax, My Mother's Wedding.
Who directed Hero?
Hero (1992) was directed by Stephen Frears and stars Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis, Andy Garcia.