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6.3Bernie 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.
Released: 1992-10-02117 minDir: Stephen FrearsComedy, DramaBudget: $42.0M
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Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante
- Geena Davis as Gale Gayley
- Andy Garcia as John Bubber
- Joan Cusack as Evelyn Laplante
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Chucky
- Chevy Chase as Deke - Channel 4 News Director
Themes
- identity
- custody battle
- jinx
- reporter
- ex-wife
- lost shoe
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
24,193 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
Metacritic
61/100
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- PG-13
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 114
- FilmAffinity ID
- 100825
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- publication date
- 1993-03-04
- title
- Hero
- capital cost
- 42000000
- review score
- 67%
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Mariah Carey
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Categories
1992 American films1992 comedy-drama films1992 English-language films1992 filmsAmerican aviation filmsAmerican comedy-drama filmsColumbia Pictures filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilms about televisionFilms directed by Stephen FrearsFilms produced by Laura ZiskinFilms scored by George FentonFilms set on airplanesFilms with screenplays by Alvin SargentFilms with screenplays by David PeoplesTemplate film date with 1 release date