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FilmComedyThrillerDramaMystery

Hero (1992)

PG-13 · 1992-10-02 · 1h 57m · EN
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We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante.

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

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Stephen FrearsDirector
Budget
$42M

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Dustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanBernard 'Bernie' LaplanteGeena DavisGeena DavisGale GayleyAndy GarciaAndy GarciaJohn BubberJoan CusackJoan CusackEvelyn LaplanteKevin J. O'ConnorKevin J. O'ConnorChuckyMaury ChaykinMaury ChaykinWinstonStephen TobolowskyStephen TobolowskyWallaceTom ArnoldTom ArnoldChickRichard RiehleRichard RiehleRobinsonMartin StarrMartin StarrAllen in ComaChevy ChaseChevy ChaseDeke - Channel 4 News DirectorEdward HerrmannEdward HerrmannMr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide

Keywords

ReporterLost shoeEx-wifeIdentityCustody battleJinx

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityReporter · Lost Shoe · Ex WifeNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference175836Actor preference30362 · 900 · 25018

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What is Hero about?

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

How long is Hero?

Hero has a runtime of 117 minutes.

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