Lee, a former Western film icon, is living a comfortable existence lending his golden voice to advertisements and smoking weed. After receiving a lifetime achievement award and unexpected news, Lee reexamines his past, while a chance meeting with a sardonic comic has him looking to the future.
The Hero (2017) is a drama film directed by Brett Haley, released on June 9, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman and Krysten Ritter. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 263 ratings.
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Sam Elliott
as Lee Hayden
Laura Prepon
as Charlotte Dylan
Nick Offerman
as Jeremy Frost
Krysten Ritter
as Lucy Hayden
Katharine Ross
as Valarie Hayden
Doug Cox
as Doctor
Max Gail
as Gary Babcock
Jackie Joyner
as Betsy
Patrika Darbo
as Diane
Ali Wong
as Ali Wong
Frank Collison
as Man in Dream
Andy Allo
as Bartender
Directed by Brett Haley, written by Brett Haley and Marc Basch, produced by Erik Rommesmo, Houston King and Sam Bisbee.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 263 ratings.
**The tale of an aging iconic actor!** This film is kind of honours Sam Elliott for his real life achievement. Anyway, he was phenomenal. The film was realistic, so most of the parts were slow moving. This is about an aging film actor, who has not worked on any projects recently. So desperate to get one, but sad news brings a speed breaker to his life. Now confused him, does not know how to approach the rest of the…
Reviewed on February 4, 2018
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The Hero (2017) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Hero (2017) includes Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman, Krysten Ritter and Katharine Ross. The film was directed by Brett Haley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Hero was released on June 9, 2017 and runs for 1h 37m.
The Hero (2017) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 263 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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