
Some Kind of Hero (1982)
5.6|2 Apr, 1982|97 min
Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.
5.6|2 Apr, 1982|97 min
Released
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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.
Language
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue $23,671,186
English
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue $23,671,186
Keywords
prisoner of war
Casts

Richard Pryor
Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

Margot Kidder
Toni Donovan

Ray Sharkey
Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

Ronny Cox
Col. Powers

Lynne Moody
Lisa

Olivia Cole
Jesse

Paul Benjamin
Leon
David Adams
The Kid
Martin Azarow
Tank
Shelly Batt
Olivia
Susan Berlin
Jeanette
Mary Betten
Lady Teller
Herbie Braha
Honcho #2

Anthony Charnota
Base Commander

Matt Clark
Mickey
Jude Farese
Bandit #1
Elizabeth Farley
Bank Secretary

John Fujioka
Captain Tan Tai

Raymond Guth
Motel Clerk

Anne Haney
Monica Lewis

Mary Jackson
Frances

Peter Jason
Honcho #1

Caren Kaye
Sheila Daniels

Enid Kent
Woman Reporter

Nan Martin
Hilda

Bill Morey
Major Ryan

Warren Munson
Bank President
Kenneth O'Brien
Jim (Bartender)

Tim Thomerson
Cal

David Banks
Disc Jockey
Crews
Michael Pressman
Director

Robert Boris
Writer
James Kirkwood Jr.
Novel
James Kirkwood Jr.
Screenplay
James Kirkwood Jr.
Co-Producer
Samuel Vance
Associate Producer

Howard W. Koch
Producer

Robert Boris
Associate Producer

Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
King Baggot
Director of Photography
James L. Schoppe
Art Direction

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Christopher Greenbury
Editor
John H. Anderson
Set Decoration
Mel Dellar
Unit Production Manager
Monty Westmore
Makeup Artist
Robert L. Stevenson
Hair Department Head
Kym Washington Longino
Stunts
Backdrops & Posters


