Hero (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2019, Hero is an action, thriller and crime film directed by P. S. Mithran, running about 159 minutes.
What it’s about. A fraudster gets to fulfill his childhood dream of being a superhero when he takes on a ruthless businessman whose business strategy is to crush the dreams of children.
Who’s in it. Hero stars Sivakarthikeyan as Sakthivel "Sakthi", Arjun Sarja as Sathyamoorthy "Moorthy", Abhay Deol as Mahadev and Kalyani Priyadarshan as Meera, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Hero has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hero page.
If you liked it. Fans of 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 Hero (2019)?
- In US, Hero is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hero worth watching?
- Hero holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hero?
- Hero stars Sivakarthikeyan, Arjun Sarja, Abhay Deol, Kalyani Priyadarshan and Ivana.
- When was Hero released?
- Hero was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 159 minutes.