Some Kind of Hero
Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.
5.6
47 votes
1982
1h 37m
Comedy
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by Michael Pressman
Top cast
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
LeonD
David Adams
The KidM
Martin Azarow
TankS
Shelly Batt
OliviaS
Susan Berlin
JeanetteM
Mary Betten
Lady TellerH
Herbie Braha
Honcho #2
Anthony Charnota
Base Commander
Matt Clark
MickeyJ
Jude Farese
Bandit #1E
Elizabeth Farley
Bank Secretary
John Fujioka
Captain Tan Tai
Raymond Guth
Motel Clerk
Anne Haney
Monica LewisDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 2, 1982
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$23.7M
Language
English
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