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Once a Hero

20211h 31mMovieDramaWar

A Navy SEAL, loving husband, and father named Bradley, battles the demons of PTSD and addiction through isolation, self-destruction, and ultimately homelessness. He encounters pain and heartache while searching for redemption on an…

DirectorTimothy C. Reischauer
WritersBrett Jones·Isaiah Williams

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Cast · Directed by Timothy C. Reischauer

BJ
Brett Jones
Bradley Johnson
AS
Angie Slaughter
Melissa Johnson
BB
Bill Billions
Jim Johnson
BW
Brady Weglage
Cody Johnson
JW
Joshua Welker
Ornias
KWKrishna Sistla Ward
Krishna Sistla Ward
Fatima Husein

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Once a Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Once a Hero?

Once a Hero is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Once a Hero on Netflix?

No, Once a Hero is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

Is Once a Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Once a Hero is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Once a Hero for free?

Once a Hero is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Fawesome in United States.