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    Some Kind of Hero

    97'

    1982-04-02

    5.6

    Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.

    Comedy,Drama

    Overview:

    A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.

    WritingJames Kirkwood Jr.DirectingMichael Pressman

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    Cast

    2

    Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

    Richard Pryor

    2

    Toni Donovan

    Margot Kidder

    1

    Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

    Ray Sharkey

    2

    Col. Powers

    Ronny Cox

    1

    Lisa

    Lynne Moody

    1

    Jesse

    Olivia Cole

    1

    Leon

    Paul Benjamin

    1

    The Kid

    David Adams

    1

    Tank

    Martin Azarow

    1

    Olivia

    Shelly Batt

    1

    Jeanette

    Susan Berlin

    1

    Lady Teller

    Mary Betten

    1

    Honcho #2

    Herbie Braha

    1

    Base Commander

    Anthony Charnota

    2

    Mickey

    Matt Clark

    1

    Bandit #1

    Jude Farese

    1

    Bank Secretary

    Elizabeth Farley

    1

    Captain Tan Tai

    John Fujioka

    1

    Motel Clerk

    Raymond Guth

    2

    Monica Lewis

    Anne Haney

    1

    Frances

    Mary Jackson

    2

    Honcho #1

    Peter Jason

    1

    Sheila Daniels

    Caren Kaye

    1

    Woman Reporter

    Enid Kent

    2

    Hilda

    Nan Martin

    1

    Major Ryan

    Bill Morey

    1

    Bank President

    Warren Munson

    1

    Jim (Bartender)

    Kenneth O'Brien

    2

    Cal

    Tim Thomerson

    1

    Disc Jockey

    David Banks

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    Details:

    • Budget: 8000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 23671186
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
      2. Howard W. Koch Productions
    • Vote Count: 49
    • Popularity: 1.0603
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Some Kind of Hero

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