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Some Kind of Hero

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, April 2 1982
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard PryorRichard Pryor
Richard Pryor was
41 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal'.
Sun, Dec 01 1940 –
Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Margot KidderMargot Kidder
Margot Kidder was
33 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Toni Donovan'.
Sun, Oct 17 1948 –
Sun, May 13 2018
Portrait of Ray SharkeyRay Sharkey
Ray Sharkey was
29 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo'.
Fri, Nov 14 1952 –
Fri, Jun 11 1993
Portrait of Ronny CoxRonny Cox
Ronny Cox was
43 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Col. Powers'.
Sat, Jul 23 1938
Portrait of Lynne MoodyLynne Moody
Lynne Moody was
32 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Lisa'.
Fri, Feb 17 1950
Portrait of Olivia ColeOlivia Cole
Olivia Cole was
39 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Jesse'.
Thu, Nov 26 1942 –
Fri, Jan 19 2018
Portrait of Paul BenjaminPaul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin was
44 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Leon'.
Fri, Feb 04 1938 –
Fri, Jun 28 2019
Portrait of David AdamsDavid Adams
David Adams was
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as 'The Kid'.
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Portrait of Martin AzarowMartin Azarow
Martin Azarow was
47 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Tank'.
Wed, Jul 04 1934 –
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Portrait of Shelly BattShelly Batt
Shelly Batt was
>> in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Olivia'.
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Portrait of Susan BerlinSusan Berlin
Susan Berlin was
>> in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Jeanette'.
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Portrait of Mary BettenMary Betten
Mary Betten was
>> in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Lady Teller'.
Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Apr 27 2017
Portrait of Herbie BrahaHerbie Braha
Herbie Braha was
35 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Honcho #2'.
Wed, Sep 18 1946 –
Sat, Feb 06 2016
Portrait of Anthony CharnotaAnthony Charnota
Anthony Charnota was
45 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Base Commander'.
Sun, Aug 16 1936
Portrait of Matt ClarkMatt Clark
Matt Clark was
45 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Mickey'.
Wed, Nov 25 1936
Portrait of Jude FareseJude Farese
Jude Farese was
41 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Bandit #1'.
Sat, Jul 13 1940
Portrait of Elizabeth FarleyElizabeth Farley
Elizabeth Farley was
>> in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Bank Secretary'.
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Portrait of John FujiokaJohn Fujioka
John Fujioka was
56 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Captain Tan Tai'.
Mon, Jun 29 1925 –
Thu, Dec 13 2018
Portrait of Raymond GuthRaymond Guth
Raymond Guth was
57 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Motel Clerk'.
Thu, May 29 1924 –
Fri, Dec 17 2021
Portrait of Anne HaneyAnne Haney
Anne Haney was
48 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Monica Lewis'.
Sun, Mar 04 1934 –
Sat, May 26 2001
Portrait of Mary JacksonMary Jackson
Mary Jackson was
71 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Frances'.
Tue, Nov 22 1910 –
Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Peter JasonPeter Jason
Peter Jason was
37 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Honcho #1'.
Sat, Jul 22 1944
Portrait of Caren KayeCaren Kaye
Caren Kaye was
31 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Sheila Daniels'.
Mon, Mar 12 1951
Portrait of Enid KentEnid Kent
Enid Kent was
37 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Woman Reporter'.
Sun, Jan 14 1945
Portrait of Nan MartinNan Martin
Nan Martin was
54 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Hilda'.
Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Thu, Mar 04 2010
Portrait of Bill MoreyBill Morey
Bill Morey was
62 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Major Ryan'.
Fri, Dec 19 1919 –
Wed, Dec 10 2003
Portrait of Warren MunsonWarren Munson
Warren Munson was
48 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Bank President'.
Thu, Nov 30 1933
Portrait of Kenneth O'BrienKenneth O'Brien
Kenneth O'Brien was
46 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Jim (Bartender)'.
Tue, Nov 05 1935 –
Fri, Jan 18 1985
Portrait of Tim ThomersonTim Thomerson
Tim Thomerson was
35 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Cal'.
Mon, Apr 08 1946
Portrait of David BanksDavid Banks
David Banks was
30 in Some Kind of Hero
as 'Disc Jockey'.
Mon, Sep 24 1951

Crew

Portrait of Michael PressmanMichael Pressman
Director
Michael Pressman was
31 in Some Kind of Hero
Sat, Jul 01 1950
Portrait of King BaggotKing Baggot
Director of Photography
King Baggot was
38 in Some Kind of Hero
Sun, Aug 15 1943
Portrait of Robert BorisRobert Boris
Writer, Associate Producer
Robert Boris was
36 in Some Kind of Hero
Fri, Oct 12 1945
Portrait of James Kirkwood Jr.James Kirkwood Jr.
Screenplay, Novel, Co-Producer
James Kirkwood Jr. was
57 in Some Kind of Hero
Fri, Aug 22 1924 –
Fri, Apr 21 1989
Portrait of Howard W. KochHoward W. Koch
Producer
Howard W. Koch was
65 in Some Kind of Hero
Tue, Apr 11 1916 –
Fri, Feb 16 2001
Portrait of Samuel VanceSamuel Vance
Associate Producer
Samuel Vance was
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Portrait of Christopher GreenburyChristopher Greenbury
Editor
Christopher Greenbury was
30 in Some Kind of Hero
Mon, Sep 24 1951 –
Wed, Jan 03 2007
Portrait of Patrick WilliamsPatrick Williams
Original Music Composer
Patrick Williams was
42 in Some Kind of Hero
Wed, Aug 23 1939 –
Wed, Jul 25 2018
Portrait of Mel DellarMel Dellar
Unit Production Manager
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Portrait of John H. AndersonJohn H. Anderson
Set Decoration
John H. Anderson was
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Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster
Casting
Lynn Stalmaster was
54 in Some Kind of Hero
Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Robert L. StevensonRobert L. Stevenson
Hair Department Head
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Portrait of Monty WestmoreMonty Westmore
Makeup Artist
Monty Westmore was
58 in Some Kind of Hero
Tue, Jun 12 1923 –
Tue, Nov 13 2007
Portrait of James L. SchoppeJames L. Schoppe
Art Direction
James L. Schoppe was
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