Hero at Large
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Rating: 5.9 out of 10TMDB(46 votes)
Overview
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.
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Box office
Grossed $15.9M worldwide
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Patrick Williams
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Cinematography
Cinematography by David M. Walsh
Details
- Director
- Writer
- AJ CarothersWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 8, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $15.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
John RitterSteve Nichols
Anne ArcherJ. Marsh
Bert ConvyWalter Reeves
Kevin McCarthyCalvin Donnelly
Harry BellaverEddie
Anita DanglerMrs. Havacheck
Jane HallarenGloria Preston
Leonard HarrisMayor
Rick PodellMilo
Allan RichMarty Fields
Kurt AndonFireman
Gerry BlackHero at Fire
Tony CacciottiAnthony Casselli
William BogertTV Moderator
Joyce BrothersSelf
Gerald Castillo2nd Hero at Fire- Natalie CilonaWoman in Fire
- Tony CrupiPoliceman
- Heidi GoldSecretary
Garry GoodrowTV Reporter
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