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American Hero

5.520151h 26mMA15+MovieActionComedyScience Fiction

Melvin, a reluctant hero who is far from super, has been suppressing his telekinetic powers for years with booze, drugs, and women. In the process, he has failed at practically everything, most of all as a parent to his son. After a brush…

DirectorNick Love
WriterNick Love

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Nick Love

SDStephen Dorff
Stephen Dorff
Melvin
EGEddie Griffin
Eddie Griffin
Lucille
LJLuis Da Silva, Jr.
Luis Da Silva, Jr.
Lyle
CBChristopher Berry
Christopher Berry
Danny
YMYohance Myles
Yohance Myles
Lucas
ACAndrea Cohen
Andrea Cohen
Eileen Hesper
RGRaeden Greer
Raeden Greer
Clarice Hesper
CW
Countrified Wedman
Nathan
RLRobert Larriviere
Robert Larriviere
Doctor
PYPhillip Youmans
Phillip Youmans
Kid
JBJonathan Billions
Jonathan Billions
Rex
CH
Christopher Paul Horne
Jeffrey

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American Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams American Hero?

American Hero isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fetch TV. It's not on Netflix.

Is American Hero on Netflix?

No, American Hero is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is American Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

No, American Hero isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch American Hero for free?

American Hero isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.