Some Kind of Hero(1982)

Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.

55

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.

Cast

  • Richard Pryor

    Richard Pryor

    Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

  • Margot Kidder

    Margot Kidder

    Toni Donovan

  • Ray Sharkey

    Ray Sharkey

    Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

  • Ronny Cox

    Ronny Cox

    Col. Powers

  • Lynne Moody

    Lynne Moody

    Lisa

  • Olivia Cole

    Olivia Cole

    Jesse

  • Paul Benjamin

    Paul Benjamin

    Leon

  • Anthony Charnota

    Anthony Charnota

    Base Commander

  • Matt Clark

    Matt Clark

    Mickey

  • John Fujioka

    John Fujioka

    Captain Tan Tai

  • Raymond Guth

    Raymond Guth

    Motel Clerk

  • Anne Haney

    Anne Haney

    Monica Lewis

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    Status

    Released (Apr 2, 1982)

    Budget

    $8,000,000

    Revenue

    $23,671,186

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