Hero
(1992)
One selfless act of courage can really mess up your whole day.
Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis, Andy Garcia, Joan Cusack, Kevin J. O'Connor
Director: Stephen Frears
Writer: David Webb Peoples, Alvin Sargent, Laura Ziskin
Language: English
Studio: Columbia Pictures Corporation
Duration: 117
Rated: PG-13
DVD Release: May 1999
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.
| Dustin Hoffman | Bernie Laplante |
| Geena Davis | Gale Gayley |
| Andy Garcia | John Bubber |
| Joan Cusack | Evelyn |
| Kevin J. O'Connor | Chucky |
| Maury Chaykin | Winston |
| Stephen Tobolowsky | Wallace |
| Christian Clemenson | Conklin |
| Tom Arnold | Chick |
| Warren Berlinger | Judge Goines |
| Cady Huffman | Flight Attendant Leslie |
| Susie Cusack | Donna O'Day |
| James Madio | Joey |
| Richard Riehle | Robinson |
| Daniel Baldwin | Fireman Denton (as Daniel Leroy Baldwin) |
| Don Yesso | Elliott |
| Don Pugsley | Jury Foreman |
| Lee Wilkof | Prosecutor |
| Steven Elkins | First Bailiff |
| Leslie Jordan | Court Official |
| Raymond Fitzpatrick | Second Bailiff |
| Bobby C. Collins | Mendoza |
| Richard Montoya | Vargas |
| Ric Salinas | Mendoza's Friend |
| Herbert Siguenza | Espinosa |
| Don S. Davis | Probation Officer |
| Darrell Larson | Flight Attendant Freddy |
| Harry Northup | Mr. Fletcher |
| Jordan Bond | Richie Fletcher |
| Eric Poppick | Mr. Smith |
| Julia Barry | Kelly |
| Marnie Mosiman | Susan |
| William Duff-Griffin | Mr. Brown (as William Duff Griffin) |
| Peggy Roeder | Bag Lady on TV |
| Kate Butler | Makeup Artist (as Katrina Cerio) |
| Kevin Jackson | Inspector Dayton |
| Don Gazzaniga | Fire Captain |
| Lance Kinsey | Paramedic |
| Michael Talbott | State Police officer |
| John Ackerman | Bag Man |
| Paul Hewitt | Parker |
| Marita Geraghty | Joan |
| Shirley Pierce | Anchorwoman - Channel 4 |
| Sam Derence | Reporter - Channel-8 |
| Rick Plastina | Reporter - Channel 13 |
| Martin Starr | Allen in Coma (as Martin Schienle) |
| Jeff Garlin | News Vendor |
| John M. Watson Sr. | African American Wannabee |
| John Mohrlein | Fighter Wannabee |
| Tony Fitzpatrick | Fighter Wannabee |
| Vito D'Ambrosio | Another Wannabee |
| Jay Leggett | Mud Face Wannabee |
| Dev Kennedy | Tall Wannabee |
| Darryl Davis | Tough Prisoner |
| Turk Muller | Tough Prisoner (as Terry Muller) |
| James Alfred Whitaker | Tough Prisoner |
| Collins Williams Daniels | Rasta Prisoner |
| I.M. Hobson | Waiter / Captain |
| William Newman | Millionaire |
| Clea Lewis | Sylvia |
| Jeff Kline | Street Kid (as Jeff Kline) |
| C. John Merrill | Street Kid (as John Merrill) |
| Lynn Oddo | Buxom Woman |
| Milton L. Cobb | Vietnam Vet |
| Robert Pabst | Vietnam Vet |
| Tom Milanovich | Guard at Jail |
| Cordis Heard | Nurse Roberts |
| Mandy Duncan | Teen in Hospital |
| Gerardo Murillo-Carr | Teen in Hospital |
| Henry Brown | Hospital Guard |
| Robert Munns | Doctor |
| Tamar Teufenkjian | Child in Hospital |
| José Reyes | Child in Hospital (as Jose Reyes) |
| Michael Mullen | Child in Hospital |
| D'Angelo Fereri | Child in Hospital (as D'Angelo Ferreri) |
| Kody Cullum | Child in Hospital |
| Heidi McNeal | Teenage Girl at Hospital |
| Michael O'Dwyer | Cop at Hospital |
| Ed Scheibner | Donna's Boyfriend |
| James T. Callahan | Police Chief (as James Callahan) |
| D. David Morin | Fireman on Ledge |
| Daniel T. Healy | George Bush Look A-Like (as Dan Healy) |
| Margery Ross | Barbara Bush Look A-Like |
| Chevy Chase | Deke - Channel 4 News Director |
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
IMDb: 0104412
