Heroes (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1977, Heroes is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Jeremy Kagan, running about 112 minutes. “Finding the one you love...is finding yourself.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to find out what became of the other men in his unit.
Who’s in it. Heroes stars Henry Winkler as Jack Dunne, Sally Field as Carol Bell, Val Avery as Mel and Hector Elias as Dr. Elias, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Heroes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heroes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heroes tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heroes (1977)?
- In US, Heroes is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heroes worth watching?
- Heroes holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heroes?
- Heroes stars Henry Winkler, Sally Field, Val Avery, Hector Elias and Dennis Burkley.
- When was Heroes released?
- Heroes was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.