Hero Wanted (2008)
Movie 1h 35m ★ 5.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Released in 2008, Hero Wanted is an action, crime and thriller movie. It is directed by Brian Smrz. The cast includes Norman Reedus, Tommy Flanagan and Kim Coates. The running time is 1h 35m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.3 out of 10.
Synopsis
Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.
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Cast & crew
- Brian SmrzDirector
- Norman Reedusas Swain
- Tommy Flanaganas Derek
- Kim Coatesas Skinner McGraw
- Ray Liottaas Detective Terry Subcott
- Jean Smartas Melanie McQueen
- Sammi Hanrattyas Marley Singer
- Cuba Gooding Jr.as Liam Case
- Christa Campbellas Melanie McQueen
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Questions about Hero Wanted
- What genre is Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted is categorised as Action, Crime, Thriller.
- Who stars in Hero Wanted?
- Norman Reedus, Tommy Flanagan, Kim Coates, Ray Liotta, Jean Smart appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Hero Wanted?
- Brian Smrz directed Hero Wanted.
- How long is Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted runs for 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- Is Hero Wanted worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Hero Wanted?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
