Richard Pryor
Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal
1982•1h 37m•Released•EN
Some Kind of Hero
“Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess.”
Overview
A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
April 2, 1982
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
5.6 / 10
Votes
49
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$23,671,186
Status
Released
Popularity
2.7
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Cast
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Margot Kidder
Toni Donovan
Ray Sharkey
Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
Ronny Cox
Col. Powers
Lynne Moody
Lisa
Olivia Cole
Jesse
Paul Benjamin
Leon
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David Adams
The Kid
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Martin Azarow
Tank
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Shelly Batt
Olivia
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Susan Berlin
Jeanette
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Mary Betten
Lady Teller
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