In the Hero
2014, Japanese. Directed by Masaharu Take.
Veteran suit actor Wataru Honjo, a 48-year-old Bruce Lee fan who has spent 25 years in the business, clashes with rookie Ryo Ichinose until fate brings them together—leading Wataru to a once-in-a-lifetime chance to take on a dangerous Hollywood action role.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 6 September 2014
- Original title
- イン・ザ・ヒーロー
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keiya Mizuno
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In the Hero runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
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In the Hero isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 September 2014. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like In the Hero?
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Who directed In the Hero?
In the Hero (2014) was directed by Masaharu Take and stars Toshiaki Karasawa, Sota Fukushi, Tomoka Kurotani.