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Apr 2, 1982 · Richard Pryor stars as a Vietnam vet who faces hardships and betrayal after returning home as a hero. The film is a mix of drama and comedy, with Margot Kidder, Ray Sharkey and Ronny Cox in supporting roles.
- (1.7K)
- Michael Pressman
- R
- Crime, Drama, War
Some Kind of Hero is a 1982 American comedy-drama film starring Richard Pryor as a returning Vietnam War veteran having trouble adjusting to civilian life. Soon he is involved in an organized crime heist. It co-stars Margot Kidder and was directed by Michael Pressman.
- $8 million
- Patrick Williams
- April 2, 1982
- Howard W. Koch
Some Kind of Hero is a 1982 comedy film starring Richard Pryor as a Vietnam vet who returns home and faces hardships. Find out where to watch it online, see the trailer, the cast, the synopsis and the ranking on JustWatch Streaming Charts.
- 1982
- 18
- Michael Pressman
- 97 min
A comedy film starring Richard Pryor as a Vietnam POW who returns to a hostile world. See ratings, trailer, cast and watchlist options for Some Kind of Hero on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (11)
- Michael Pressman
- R
- Richard Pryor
R. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 93. This fast moving comedy is laced with poignancy and drama as Pryor assays one of the finest roles of his career as Eddie Keller, a man...
An American POW (Richard Pryor) is finally shipped back home and everything goes wrong for him. His mom is in a nursing home; his wife has a lover; and they've lost all his savings. So begins his desperate - and funny - descent into a world of crime. 264 IMDb 5.8 1 h 36 min 1982. X-Ray R.