Richard Pryor
Cpl. Eddie Keller/Ted Segal
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Apr 2, 1982 · Some Kind of Hero: Directed by Michael Pressman. With Richard Pryor, Margot Kidder, Ray Sharkey, Ronny Cox. 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.
- (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. Rent Some Kind of Hero on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A Vietnam POW (Richard Pryor) comes home after six years to...
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- Michael Pressman
- R
- Richard Pryor
Currently you are able to watch "Some Kind of Hero" streaming on Showtime Apple TV Channel. It is also possible to buy "Some Kind of Hero" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV, Vudu online.
- 1982
- 18
- Michael Pressman
- 97 min
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 who...
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.
Some Kind of Hero. COMEDY. 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 who returns home after six years as a P.O.W. to find his world changed. Eddie has every right to expect a hero's welcome but nothing has stayed the same.
