In the Hero(2014)
イン・ザ・ヒーロー
In the Hero Synopsis
Veteran suit actor Wataru Honjo, a 48-year-old Bruce Lee fan who has spent 25 years in the business, clashes with rookie Ryo Ichinose until fate brings them together—leading Wataru to a once-in-a-lifetime chance to take on a dangerous Hollywood action role.
In the Hero (2014) is a action and comedy film directed by Masaharu Take, released on September 6, 2014 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Toshiaki Karasawa, Sota Fukushi, Tomoka Kurotani and Susumu Terajima. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Masaharu Take
- Writers:
- Keiya Mizuno
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
In the Hero Cast & Crew
Main cast
Toshiaki Karasawa
as Wataru Honjo
Sota Fukushi
as Ryo Ichinose
Tomoka Kurotani
as Misaki Oshiba
Susumu Terajima
as Goro Unno
Keisuke Koide
as Toshio Kadowaki
Ini Kusano
as Mitsuru Manabe
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
as Toshihisa Nishio
Hana Sugisaki
as Ayumi Motomura
- Kei Nakata
Kei Nakata
Jin Shirasu
as Shun Nagashima
Key crew
Directed by Masaharu Take, written by Keiya Mizuno.
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In the Hero Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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In the Hero – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch In the Hero online?
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In the Hero (2014) is available to stream on Hulu, U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in In the Hero?
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The main cast of In the Hero (2014) includes Toshiaki Karasawa, Sota Fukushi, Tomoka Kurotani, Susumu Terajima and Keisuke Koide. The film was directed by Masaharu Take. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was In the Hero released?
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In the Hero was released on September 6, 2014 and runs for 2h 4m.
Is In the Hero worth watching?
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In the Hero (2014) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.