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Hero

1992-10-02 · 117 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy · Drama

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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Directors
Stephen Frears
Production companies
Columbia Pictures, Laura Ziskin Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 42,000,000

Top Cast

Dustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanBernard 'Bernie' Laplante
Geena DavisGeena DavisGale Gayley
Andy GarciaAndy GarciaJohn Bubber
Joan CusackJoan CusackEvelyn Laplante
Kevin J. O'ConnorKevin J. O'ConnorChucky
Chevy ChaseChevy ChaseDeke - Channel 4 News Director
Maury ChaykinMaury ChaykinWinston
Stephen TobolowskyStephen TobolowskyWallace
Christian ClemensonChristian ClemensonJames Conklin
Tom ArnoldTom ArnoldChick
Warren BerlingerWarren BerlingerJudge Goines
Cady HuffmanCady HuffmanFlight Attendant Leslie
Susie CusackSusie CusackDonna O'Day
James MadioJames MadioJoey Laplante
Daniel BaldwinDaniel BaldwinFireman Denton
Richard RiehleRichard RiehleRobinson
Don YessoDon YessoElliott
Don PugsleyDon PugsleyJury Foreman
Lee WilkofLee WilkofProsecutor
Steven ElkinsFirst Bailiff

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