Some Kind of Hero (1982)

ALL 04/02/1982 (en) Comedy, Drama 97 Min
  • Release
    04/02/1982
  • Production
    Paramount, Howard W. Koch Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    55%
  • Original title
    Some Kind of Hero
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 23,671,186.00
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Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.

Overview

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.

  1. Michael Pressman

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Howard W. Koch

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Richard Pryor

    Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

  2. Margot Kidder

    Toni Donovan

  3. Ray Sharkey

    Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

  4. Ronny Cox

    Col. Powers

  5. Lynne Moody

    Lisa

  6. Olivia Cole

    Jesse

  7. Paul Benjamin

    Leon

  8. David Adams

    The Kid

  9. Martin Azarow

    Tank

  10. Shelly Batt

    Olivia

  11. Susan Berlin

    Jeanette

  12. Mary Betten

    Lady Teller

  13. Herbie Braha

    Honcho #2

  14. Anthony Charnota

    Base Commander

  15. Matt Clark

    Mickey

  16. Jude Farese

    Bandit #1

  17. Elizabeth Farley

    Bank Secretary

  18. John Fujioka

    Captain Tan Tai

  19. Raymond Guth

    Motel Clerk

  20. Anne Haney

    Monica Lewis

  21. Mary Jackson

    Frances

  22. Peter Jason

    Honcho #1

  23. Caren Kaye

    Sheila Daniels

  24. Enid Kent

    Woman Reporter

  25. Nan Martin

    Hilda

  26. Bill Morey

    Major Ryan

  27. Warren Munson

    Bank President

  28. Kenneth O'Brien

    Jim (Bartender)

  29. Tim Thomerson

    Cal

  30. David Banks

    Disc Jockey

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 30 , Crews : 17

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Some Kind of Hero (1982) 97 Min

ALL 04/02/1982 (en)
Comedy, Drama
  • Release 04/02/1982
  • Production
    Paramount, Howard W. Koch Productions
  • Original title Some Kind of Hero
  • en
  • Revenue23,671,186.00

Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.

Overview

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.

  1. Michael Pressman

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Christopher Greenbury

    Editor

  4. Howard W. Koch

    Producer