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Some Kind of Hero (1982)

Movie"Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess."
Audience Score
55
R 1 hr 37 minApr 2nd, 1982Drama, Comedy
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 2nd, 1982
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 3rd, 2008 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$8,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$23,671,186 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Howard W. Koch Productions
Movie Tags:
prisoner of war