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Some Kind Of Hero

1982, Movie, R, 97 mins

Some Kind Of Hero: Review

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Although much was lost from James Kirkwood's novel in its transition from the printed page to the screen (despite the author's collaboration on the screenplay), Richard Pryor's assured tragicomic performance is so engaging that this otherwise forgettable film is not only worth watching, but often compelling. Pryor plays Eddie Keller, an Army conscript who spends five years in a North Vietnamese POW camp, cleverly getting the best of his captors, but ultimately signing a stat... read more leave a comment

Some Kind Of Hero: Cast & Details

Year: 1982
Rated R
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Cast
 Richard Pryor: Eddie Keller
Margot Kidder: Toni
Ray Sharkey: Vinnie
Ronny Cox: Col. Powers
Lynne Moody: Lisa
Olivia Cole: Jesse

 

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A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is...
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A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is...
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Length: 01:37:00
Posted: 10/19/2008

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