Hero

About Hero

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet.

Hero (1992) is a comedy film directed by Stephen Frears. Released in October 1992, it runs 117 minutes.

The film is filed under reporter, identity, custody battle, and ex-wife.

Dustin Hoffman takes the lead as Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante, Geena Davis as Gale Gayley, Andy Garcia as John Bubber, and Joan Cusack as Evelyn Laplante. The screenplay is by David Webb Peoples. Produced by Laura Ziskin Productions. It streams on Howdy Amazon Channel in the United States.

Celebrity make useful companions to Hero. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 547 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.