The Accidental Hero
The Accidental Hero
2002, French. Directed by Laurent Jaoui.
A 16 year old son and his single mother are forced to reckon their true identities. What and who is an accidental hero? The answers are forthcoming as tragic circumstances upset the lives of our protagonists.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 April 2002
- Original title
- Petit homme
- Written by
- Patrick Delassagne, Bruno Dega
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How long is The Accidental Hero?
The Accidental Hero runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Accidental Hero have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Accidental Hero on?
The Accidental Hero isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 April 2002. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Accidental Hero?
If you liked The Accidental Hero, try All Together Now, Hungry Hearts, Chaos.
Who directed The Accidental Hero?
The Accidental Hero (2002) was directed by Laurent Jaoui and stars Alexandre Hamidi, Anne Coesens, Karim Belkhadra.