Sam Elliott
Lee Hayden
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Jun 9, 2017 · A drama romance film about Lee Hayden, a veteran actor of Westerns who learns he has terminal pancreatic cancer and faces his past and mortality. The film features Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman and Katharine Ross, and explores themes of courage, frailty and dreams.
- (10K)
- Drama, Romance
- Brett Haley
- 2017-06-09
The Hero is a 2017 American comedy-drama film directed and edited by Brett Haley and written by Haley and Marc Basch. It stars Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter, Nick Offerman and Katharine Ross and follows an aging movie star who deals with his terminal illness.
- $1.2 million
- Houston King, Sam Bisbee, Erik Rommesmo
The Hero is a 2017 film starring Sam Elliott as a Western icon facing a terminal illness. He tries to reconnect with his family and find a new role in his career, but faces challenges and conflicts along the way.
- (188)
- Brett Haley
- R
- Sam Elliott
A veteran cowboy actor faces his mortality and career choices after learning he has pancreatic cancer. He meets a young comedian who helps him rediscover his passion and talent for acting.
Jun 9, 2017 · Sam Elliott stars as an aging movie star with pancreatic cancer and a May-December romance in this sentimental and sporadically effective film. The Hero is loaded with clichés and repetitive flashbacks, but Elliott's presence makes it watchable.
Jan 21, 2017 · The Hero is a less distinctive movie, down to Haley’s fluid direction, standard pacing and the classic L.A. “winter” scenery — golden-hued mountains, cloudy blue coast — captured by DP ...
