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Hero

6.319921h 57m15MovieComedyDrama

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief…

DirectorStephen Frears
WritersDavid Webb Peoples·Alvin Sargent
ProducersLaura Ziskin·Joseph M. Caracciolo

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Frears

DHDustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante
GDGeena Davis
Geena Davis
Gale Gayley
AGAndy Garcia
Andy Garcia
John Bubber
JCJoan Cusack
Joan Cusack
Evelyn Laplante
KOKevin J. O'Connor
Kevin J. O'Connor
Chucky
CCChevy Chase
Chevy Chase
Deke - Channel 4 News Director
MCMaury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Winston
STStephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky
Wallace
CCChristian Clemenson
Christian Clemenson
James Conklin
TATom Arnold
Tom Arnold
Chick
WBWarren Berlinger
Warren Berlinger
Judge Goines
CHCady Huffman
Cady Huffman
Flight Attendant Leslie

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Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hero?

Hero isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Hero on Netflix?

No, Hero is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

Hero isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Hero for free?

Hero isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.