Hero (1992)
Voor de ogen van Bernie LaPlante boort een vliegtuig zich in de brug over een snelweg. Het liefst had hij zich zo snel mogelijk uit de voeten gemaakt. Maar tegen zijn wil wordt hij meegesleurd in de strijd op leven en dood redt hij maar liefst 54 mensen! In de chaos van de ramp jat hij terloops ook nog wat credit cards en portemonnees en vlucht daarna. 'Wie is deze held ?'vraagt heel de natie zich af. Er wordt de mensenredder zelfs een miljoen dollar beloofd als hij zich meldt. Dit is Bernie's kans, want verder ziet het er voor hem niet zo best uit in het leven.
Regiseur:
Stephen Frears
Schrijver:
David Webb Peoples
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Dustin Hoffman as Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante |
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Geena Davis as Gale Gayley |
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Andy Garcia as John Bubber |
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Joan Cusack as Evelyn Laplante |
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Kevin J. O'Connor as Chucky |
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Chevy Chase as Deke - Channel 4 News Director |
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Maury Chaykin as Winston |
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Stephen Tobolowsky as Wallace |
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Christian Clemenson as James Conklin |
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Tom Arnold as Chick |
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Warren Berlinger as Judge Goines |
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Cady Huffman as Flight Attendant Leslie |
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Susie Cusack as Donna O'Day |
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James Madio as Joey Laplante |
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Daniel Baldwin as Fireman Denton |
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Richard Riehle as Robinson |
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Don Yesso as Elliott |
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Don Pugsley as Jury Foreman |
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Lee Wilkof as Prosecutor |
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Steven Elkins as First Bailiff |
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Leslie Jordan as Court Official |
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Raymond Fitzpatrick as Second Bailiff |
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Bobby Collins as Mendoza |
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Ric Salinas as Mendoza's Friend |
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Richard Montoya as Vargas |
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Herbert Siguenza as Espinosa |
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Don S. Davis as Probation Officer |
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Darrell Larson as Flight Attendant Freddy |
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Harry Northup as Mr. Fletcher |
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Jordan Bond as Richie Fletcher |
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Eric Poppick as Mr. Smith |
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Julia Barry as Kelly |
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Marnie Mosiman as Susan |
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William Duff-Griffin as Mr. Brown |
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Peggy Roeder as Bag Lady on TV |
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Kate Butler as Makeup Artist |
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Kevin Jackson as Inspector Dayton |
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Don Gazzaniga as Fire Captain |
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Lance Kinsey as Paramedic |
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Michael Talbott as State Police Officer |
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John Ackerman as Bag Man |
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Paul Hewitt as Parker |
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Marita Geraghty as Joan |
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Shirley Pierce as Anchorwoman - Channel 4 |
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Sam Derence as Reporter - Channel 8 |
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Rick Plastina as Reporter - Channel 13 |
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Martin Starr as Allen in Coma |
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Jeff Garlin as News Vendor |
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John M. Watson Sr. as African American Wannabee |
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John Mohrlein as Fighter Wannabee |
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Tony Fitzpatrick as Fighter Wannabee |
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Vito D'Ambrosio as Another Wannabee |
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Jay Leggett as Mud Face Wannabee |
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Dev Kennedy as Tall Wannabee |
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Darryl Davis as Tough Prisoner |
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Turk Muller as Tough Prisoner |
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James Alfred Whitaker as Tough Prisoner |
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Collins Williams Daniels as Rasta Prisoner |
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I.M. Hobson as Waiter/Captain |
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William Newman as Millionaire |
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Clea Lewis as Sylvia |
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Jeff Kline as Street Kid |
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John Merrill as Street Kid |
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Lynn Oddo as Buxom Woman |
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Milton L. Cobb as Viet Nam Vet |
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Robert Pabst as Viet Nam Vet |
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Tom Milanovich as Guard at Jail |
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Cordis Heard as Nurse Roberts |
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Mandy Duncan as Teen in Hospital |
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Gerardo Murillo-Carr as Teen in Hospital |
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Henry Brown as Hospital Guard |
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Robert Munns as Doctor |
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Tamar Teufenkjian as Child in Hospital |
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Jose Reyes as Child in Hospital |
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Michael Mullen as Child in Hospital |
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D'Angelo Ferreri as Child in Hospital |
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Kody Cullum as Child in Hospital |
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Heidi McNeal as Teenage Girl in Hospital |
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Michael O'Dwyer as Cop at Hospital |
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Edwin Scheibner as Donna's Boyfriend |
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James T. Callahan as Police Chief |
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D. David Morin as Fireman on Ledge |
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Daniel T. Healy as George Bush Look A-Like |
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Margery Jane Ross as Barbara Bush Look A-Like |
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Edward Herrmann as Mr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide |
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Fisher Stevens as Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature |
| Production | Laura Ziskin | Producer |
| Camera | Oliver Stapleton | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Stephen Frears | Director |
| Writing | David Webb Peoples | Screenplay |
| Editing | Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Sound | George Fenton | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Chere Rae | Stunts |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sandy Isaac | Associate Producer |
| Production | Howard Feuer | Casting |
| Production | Juliet Taylor | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Hornung | Costume Design |
| Writing | Alvin Sargent | Story |
| Writing | Laura Ziskin | Story |
| Art | Dennis Gassner | Production Design |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Leslie McDonald | Art Direction |
| Art | Nancy Haigh | Set Decoration |
| Production | Bonnie Arnold | Production Supervisor |
| Editing | Brian Ufberg | First Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Jeffrey Wright | Grip |
| Camera | George Kohut | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Camilla Calamandrei | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Katherine M. Butler | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christopher Lawrence | Costume Supervisor |
| Lighting | Gordon Hayes | Electrician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judith A. Cory | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Michael Connors | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Patrick Mills | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Smith | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | David Burnett | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Edward R. Nedin | Electrician |
| Directing | Nina K. Noble | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Robert Greenfield | Leadman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marjorie McCown | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Shari Leibowitz | Production Coordinator |
| Lighting | Ronald Kline | Rigging Gaffer |
| Directing | Louis D'Esposito | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monty Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Paul A. Rychlec | Grip |
| Directing | Pamela Alch | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Gary Dagg | Key Grip |
| Directing | David Hallinan | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Gary Jensen | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Mike Carrillo | Assistant Property Master |
| Crew | Art Brewer | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | Amy Ness | Location Manager |
| Production | Jan A. Campbell | Production Accountant |
| Camera | Rob Sweeney | First Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Bridges | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Lighting | Randy Lewis | Electrician |
| Lighting | Dustin A. Huber | Electrician |
| Art | Rick Young | Property Master |
| Production | Katie Cerio | Production Secretary |
| Editing | Olof KƤllstrƶm | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Mike Moyer | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Sound | John Richards | Scoring Mixer |
| Camera | Murray Close | Still Photographer |
| Visual Effects | Mat Beck | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Jeffrey Pollack | Music Consultant |
| Sound | Bill W. Benton | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Ray Martin | Color Timer |
| Crew | Saul Kahan | Unit Publicist |
| Sound | Susan Dudeck | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Hamilton Sterling | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Mark Pappas | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Connell | Music Editor |
| Crew | Ted Yonenaka | Craft Service |
| Sound | Lauren Palmer | ADR Editor |
| Crew | Irene Brafstein | Studio Teacher |
| Sound | Carolina Beroza | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | John A. Larsen | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Steve Richardson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Robert Jackson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Ron Judkins | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | John Benson | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Landaker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Julian Rothenstein | Title Designer |
| Sound | Michelle Pleis | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rodger Pardee | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Douglas A. Degrazzio | Video Assist Operator |
| Sound | Doug Kent | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Allen Hartz | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Jeff Atmajian | Orchestrator |
| Visual Effects | Dennis Hoffman | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Ann Ducommun | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | John Morris | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | John Joseph Thomas | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Peter Joly | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Keith Tellez | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Lance Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Christine Anne Baur | Stunts |
| Crew | Mickey Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | John Gillespie | Stunts |
| Crew | Kim Robert Koscki | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Bates | Stunts |
| Crew | Anthony Cecere | Stunts |
| Crew | Ray Saniger | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Lewis Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Pamela Bebermeyer | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Jensen | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Burk | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Carr | Stunts |
| Crew | Dianne L. Wilson | Stunts |
| Crew | Chloe Jensen | Stunts |
| Crew | Hank Calia | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy Bates | Stunts |
| Crew | David Powledge | Stunts |
| Crew | Doug Coleman | Stunts |
| Crew | Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Crew | Gene Hartline | Stunts |
| Crew | Dennis Madalone | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Jensen | Stunts |
| Crew | Ethan Jensen | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Garrett | Stunts |
| Crew | George B. Colucci Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Troy Gilbert | Stunts |
| Sound | Bob Newlan | Sound Editor |
| Art | Chris L. Spellman | Set Dresser |
| Production | Bill Dance | Extras Casting |
| Art | Gina B. Cranham | Set Designer |
| Crew | Tim Hill | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | Dave Kulczycki | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Alison Fisher | Sound Editor |
| Art | Lawrence A. Hubbs | Set Designer |
| Crew | Larry Shephard | Transportation Captain |
| Art | Jeff Passanante | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Tammy L. Smith | Extras Casting Assistant |
| Art | Leslie 'Tinker' Linville | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Jerry Ross | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Hugo Weng | Sound Editor |
| Art | Paul S. Power | Production Illustrator |