My Hero (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1990, My Hero is an action and comedy film directed by Leung Kar-yan, running about 93 minutes. “Absurdity, friendship, murder, plot, fate...That's just the film!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sing loves to read cartoons and often daydreams of becoming a tycoon and celebrity. By accident, he becomes a follower of Wai, a gang leader, and makes a friend of Wai's adopted son, Chun. The series of successes made by Sing and Chun breed contempt in Wai's heart. Wai plans to get rid of them so as to pave the way for his son to succeed to his own business. Still, his son kills him..
Who’s in it. My Hero stars Stephen Chow as Sing, Wilson Lam as Chun, Ann Bridgewater as Ann and Shing Fui-On as Bill Chu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, My Hero has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Hero page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Hero tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Hero (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Hero change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Hero worth watching?
- My Hero holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Hero?
- My Hero stars Stephen Chow, Wilson Lam, Ann Bridgewater, Shing Fui-On and Peter Yang Kwan.
- When was My Hero released?
- My Hero was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.