Poster for Some Kind of Hero

Some Kind of Hero

1982, comedy, drama

97 minutes

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.

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Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal

Margot Kidder

Margot Kidder

Toni Donovan

Ray Sharkey

Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Col. Powers

Olivia Cole

Jesse

David Adams

The Kid

Shelly Batt

Olivia

Susan Berlin

Jeanette

Mary Betten

Lady Teller

Herbie Braha

Honcho #2

Anthony Charnota

Anthony Charnota

Base Commander

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Mickey

Jude Farese

Bandit #1

Elizabeth Farley

Bank Secretary

John Fujioka

John Fujioka

Captain Tan Tai

Raymond Guth

Raymond Guth

Motel Clerk

Anne Haney

Anne Haney

Monica Lewis

Mary Jackson

Frances

Peter Jason

Peter Jason

Honcho #1

Caren Kaye

Sheila Daniels

Enid Kent

Woman Reporter

Nan Martin

Nan Martin

Hilda

Bill Morey

Major Ryan

Warren Munson

Bank President

Kenneth O'Brien

Jim (Bartender)

David Banks

Disc Jockey

Crew

Art

James L. Schoppe

Art direction

John H. Anderson

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Monty Westmore

Makeup artist

Directing

Michael Pressman

Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Vance

Associate producer

Robert Boris

Associate producer

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

James Kirkwood Jr.

Co-producer

Howard W. Koch

Howard W. Koch

Producer

Mel Dellar

Unit production manager

Sound

Patrick Williams

Original music composer

Writing

Robert Boris

Writer

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Largescale poster for Some Kind of Hero

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