Some Kind of Hero (1982)
Na zes jaar in een Vietnamees gevangenenkamp te hebben doorgebracht, wordt Eddie vrijgelaten en keert als held naar de VS terug. De tijd heeft er echter niet stilgestaan. Zijn vrouw is verliefd op een andere man, zijn moeder kreeg een hartaanval en zit in een tehuis en zijn financiën zien er nog minder rooskleurig uit...
Regiseur:
Michael Pressman
Schrijver:
James Kirkwood Jr.
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Richard Pryor as Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal |
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Margot Kidder as Toni Donovan |
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Ray Sharkey as Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo |
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Ronny Cox as Col. Powers |
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Lynne Moody as Lisa |
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Olivia Cole as Jesse |
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Paul Benjamin as Leon |
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David Adams as The Kid |
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Martin Azarow as Tank |
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Shelly Batt as Olivia |
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Susan Berlin as Jeanette |
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Mary Betten as Lady Teller |
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Herbie Braha as Honcho #2 |
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Anthony Charnota as Base Commander |
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Matt Clark as Mickey |
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Jude Farese as Bandit #1 |
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Elizabeth Farley as Bank Secretary |
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John Fujioka as Captain Tan Tai |
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Raymond Guth as Motel Clerk |
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Anne Haney as Monica Lewis |
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Mary Jackson as Frances |
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Peter Jason as Honcho #1 |
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Caren Kaye as Sheila Daniels |
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Enid Kent as Woman Reporter |
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Nan Martin as Hilda |
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Bill Morey as Major Ryan |
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Warren Munson as Bank President |
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Kenneth O'Brien as Jim (Bartender) |
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Tim Thomerson as Cal |
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David Banks as Disc Jockey |
| Writing | James Kirkwood Jr. | Screenplay |
| Writing | Robert Boris | Writer |
| Directing | Michael Pressman | Director |
| Writing | James Kirkwood Jr. | Novel |
| Production | Robert Boris | Associate Producer |
| Production | Howard W. Koch | Producer |
| Production | James Kirkwood Jr. | Co-Producer |
| Production | Samuel Vance | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Patrick Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Art | James L. Schoppe | Art Direction |
| Editing | Christopher Greenbury | Editor |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert L. Stevenson | Hair Department Head |
| Camera | King Baggot | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mel Dellar | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monty Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Art | John H. Anderson | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Kym Washington Longino | Stunts |