Some Kind of Hero
Summary:
Richard Pryor gives a compelling performance in Some Kind of Hero, playing a Vietnam veteran who tries to readjust to civilian life. Pryor plays Eddie Keller, who has just spent five years in a North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camp. Most of the time there, Eddie was able to hold his own against his captors, but he eventually was forced to sign a statement denouncing United States i... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Richard Pryor - (Eddie Keller)
Margot Kidder - (Toni)
Ray Sharkey - (Vinnie)
Ronny Cox - (Col. Powers)
Lynne Moody - (Lisa)
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Review:
Trying to mix comedy and dead-serious drama is a tricky business, and something that Some Kind of Hero just isn't able to do as effectively as it would like. It doesn't totally fail at it by any means, but this is the kind of trick that has to succeed 100 percent; anything less, and it just doesn't work. Hero is further hampered by a st... Continue >>
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