Hero

Name: Hero
Director: Stephen Frears
Released: 1992-01-01

1992 film directed by Stephen Frears

FilmfilmQ1305485

Also known as Accidental Hero

Released: 1992
, March 4, 1993
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1.Stated in Lexicon of international films
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Director: Stephen Frears
Screenwriter: David Peoples
Producer: Laura Ziskin
Cast: Dustin Hoffman
, Geena Davis
, Andy Garcia
, Joan Cusack
+23 more
Runtime: 114 min
Genre: drama film
, comedy film
Country of origin: United States

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Hero is a 1992 American comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears. It was written by David Webb Peoples, from a story written by Peoples, Laura Ziskin and Alvin Sargent, and stars Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis, Andy García, and Joan Cusack. Following The Grifters (1990), it was the second American feature film by British filmmaker Frears.

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Director of photography: Oliver Stapleton
Main subject: aviation
Film editor: Mick Audsley
Title: Hero
Production designer: Nancy Haigh
Color: color
FSK film rating: FSK 12
Executive producer: Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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1.cnc.fr/professionnels/visas-et-classification/81670
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Distribution format: video on demand
Assessment: Bechdel test criterion used: considering named characters only · assessment outcome: fails
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1.Stated in Bechdel Test Movie ListRetrieved 2017-12-10
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Set in environment: airplane
aircraft
Review score: 67%(September 16, 2024) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 21 critic review
6.6/10(October 6, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Hero”Retrieved 2021-10-06
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Different from: hero
RARS rating: 12+
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1.Stated in Kinopoisk
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