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Some Kind of Hero (1982)

Overview

ComedyDrama

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.

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prisoner of war
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Director

Michael Pressman

ReleasedApr 2, 1982
Runtime1h 37m
StatusReleased
Budget$8M·Revenue$23.7M
Paramount Pictures
Howard W. Koch Productions

Top Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

Margot Kidder

Margot Kidder

Toni Donovan

Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Col. Powers

Lynne Moody

Lynne Moody

Lisa

Olivia Cole

Olivia Cole

Jesse

Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin

Leon

Anthony Charnota

Anthony Charnota

Base Commander

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Mickey

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