Hero (1992)
Hero (1992)
We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante.
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 who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

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Cast

Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman As: Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante
Geena Davis Geena Davis As: Gale Gayley
Andy García Andy García As: John Bubber
Joan Cusack Joan Cusack As: Evelyn Laplante
Kevin J. O'Connor Kevin J. O'Connor As: Chucky
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Storyline

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 who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.


Tagline: We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 02 October 1992

Country: US

Runtime: 117m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

Budget: $42,000,000

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Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Bernard 'Bernie' Laplante

Geena Davis

Geena Davis

Gale Gayley

Andy García

Andy García

John Bubber

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Evelyn Laplante

Kevin J. O'Connor

Kevin J. O'Connor

Chucky

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Deke - Channel 4 News Director

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Winston

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Wallace

Christian Clemenson

Christian Clemenson

James Conklin

Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold

Chick

Warren Berlinger

Warren Berlinger

Judge Goines

Cady Huffman

Cady Huffman

Flight Attendant Leslie

Susie Cusack

Susie Cusack

Donna O'Day

James Madio

James Madio

Joey Laplante

Daniel Baldwin

Daniel Baldwin

Fireman Denton

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Robinson

Don Yesso

Don Yesso

Elliott

Don Pugsley

Don Pugsley

Jury Foreman

Lee Wilkof

Lee Wilkof

Prosecutor

Steven Elkins

Steven Elkins

First Bailiff

Leslie Jordan

Leslie Jordan

Court Official

Raymond Fitzpatrick

Raymond Fitzpatrick

Second Bailiff

Bobby Collins

Bobby Collins

Mendoza

Ric Salinas

Ric Salinas

Mendoza's Friend

Richard Montoya

Richard Montoya

Vargas

Herbert Siguenza

Herbert Siguenza

Espinosa

Don S. Davis

Don S. Davis

Probation Officer

Darrell Larson

Darrell Larson

Flight Attendant Freddy

Harry Northup

Harry Northup

Mr. Fletcher

Jordan Bond

Jordan Bond

Richie Fletcher

Eric Poppick

Eric Poppick

Mr. Smith

Julia Barry

Julia Barry

Kelly

Marnie Mosiman

Marnie Mosiman

Susan

William Duff-Griffin

William Duff-Griffin

Mr. Brown

Peggy Roeder

Peggy Roeder

Bag Lady on TV

Kate Butler

Kate Butler

Makeup Artist

Kevin Jackson

Kevin Jackson

Inspector Dayton

Don Gazzaniga

Don Gazzaniga

Fire Captain

Lance Kinsey

Lance Kinsey

Paramedic

Michael Talbott

Michael Talbott

State Police Officer

John Ackerman

John Ackerman

Bag Man

Paul Hewitt

Paul Hewitt

Parker

Marita Geraghty

Marita Geraghty

Joan

Shirley Pierce

Shirley Pierce

Anchorwoman - Channel 4

Sam Derence

Sam Derence

Reporter - Channel 8

Rick Plastina

Rick Plastina

Reporter - Channel 13

Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Allen in Coma

Jeff Garlin

Jeff Garlin

News Vendor

John M. Watson Sr.

John M. Watson Sr.

African American Wannabee

John Mohrlein

John Mohrlein

Fighter Wannabee

Tony Fitzpatrick

Tony Fitzpatrick

Fighter Wannabee

Vito D'Ambrosio

Vito D'Ambrosio

Another Wannabee

Jay Leggett

Jay Leggett

Mud Face Wannabee

Dev Kennedy

Dev Kennedy

Tall Wannabee

Darryl Davis

Darryl Davis

Tough Prisoner

Turk Muller

Turk Muller

Tough Prisoner

James Alfred Whitaker

James Alfred Whitaker

Tough Prisoner

Collins Williams Daniels

Collins Williams Daniels

Rasta Prisoner

I.M. Hobson

I.M. Hobson

Waiter/Captain

William Newman

William Newman

Millionaire

Clea Lewis

Clea Lewis

Sylvia

Jeff Kline

Jeff Kline

Street Kid

John Merrill

John Merrill

Street Kid

Lynn Oddo

Lynn Oddo

Buxom Woman

Milton L. Cobb

Milton L. Cobb

Viet Nam Vet

Robert Pabst

Robert Pabst

Viet Nam Vet

Tom Milanovich

Tom Milanovich

Guard at Jail

Cordis Heard

Cordis Heard

Nurse Roberts

Mandy Duncan

Mandy Duncan

Teen in Hospital

Gerardo Murillo-Carr

Gerardo Murillo-Carr

Teen in Hospital

Henry Brown

Henry Brown

Hospital Guard

Robert Munns

Robert Munns

Doctor

Tamar Teufenkjian

Tamar Teufenkjian

Child in Hospital

Jose Reyes

Jose Reyes

Child in Hospital

Michael Mullen

Michael Mullen

Child in Hospital

D'Angelo Ferreri

D'Angelo Ferreri

Child in Hospital

Kody Cullum

Kody Cullum

Child in Hospital

Heidi McNeal

Heidi McNeal

Teenage Girl in Hospital

Michael O'Dwyer

Michael O'Dwyer

Cop at Hospital

Edwin Scheibner

Edwin Scheibner

Donna's Boyfriend

James T. Callahan

James T. Callahan

Police Chief

D. David Morin

D. David Morin

Fireman on Ledge

Daniel T. Healy

Daniel T. Healy

George Bush Look A-Like

Margery Jane Ross

Margery Jane Ross

Barbara Bush Look A-Like

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Mr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide

Fisher Stevens

Fisher Stevens

Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature

Directed By

Stephen Frears

Stephen Frears

Director

Pamela Alch

Pamela Alch

Script Supervisor

Nina K. Noble

Nina K. Noble

Second Assistant Director

Louis D'Esposito

Louis D'Esposito

First Assistant Director

David Hallinan

David Hallinan

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Laura Ziskin

Laura Ziskin

Producer

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Executive Producer

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Unit Production Manager

Howard Feuer

Howard Feuer

Casting

Bonnie Arnold

Bonnie Arnold

Production Supervisor

Sandy Isaac

Sandy Isaac

Associate Producer

Juliet Taylor

Juliet Taylor

Casting

Shari Leibowitz

Shari Leibowitz

Production Coordinator

Katie Cerio

Katie Cerio

Production Secretary

Amy Ness

Amy Ness

Location Manager

Jan A. Campbell

Jan A. Campbell

Production Accountant

Bill Dance

Bill Dance

Extras Casting

Tammy L. Smith

Tammy L. Smith

Extras Casting Assistant

Edited By

Mick Audsley

Mick Audsley

Editor

Olof Källström

Olof Källström

Assistant Editor

Brian Ufberg

Brian Ufberg

First Assistant Editor

Ray Martin

Ray Martin

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Richard Hornung

Richard Hornung

Costume Design

Marjorie McCown

Marjorie McCown

Assistant Costume Designer

Monty Westmore

Monty Westmore

Makeup Artist

Judith A. Cory

Judith A. Cory

Hairstylist

Mark Bridges

Mark Bridges

Assistant Costume Designer

Christopher Lawrence

Christopher Lawrence

Costume Supervisor

Christina Smith

Christina Smith

Makeup Artist

Sound

George Fenton

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

John Benson

John Benson

ADR Editor

Rodger Pardee

Rodger Pardee

Sound Effects Editor

Michael Connell

Michael Connell

Music Editor

Allen Hartz

Allen Hartz

ADR Editor

Susan Dudeck

Susan Dudeck

Supervising ADR Editor

John Richards

John Richards

Scoring Mixer

Gregg Landaker

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bill W. Benton

Bill W. Benton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jeffrey Pollack

Jeffrey Pollack

Music Consultant

Carolina Beroza

Carolina Beroza

Assistant Sound Editor

Jeff Atmajian

Jeff Atmajian

Orchestrator

Peter Joly

Peter Joly

Sound Editor

Michelle Pleis

Michelle Pleis

Assistant Sound Editor

Doug Kent

Doug Kent

Assistant Sound Editor

Lauren Palmer

Lauren Palmer

ADR Editor

Ann Ducommun

Ann Ducommun

Assistant Sound Editor

Hamilton Sterling

Hamilton Sterling

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Jackson

Robert Jackson

Boom Operator

Mark Pappas

Mark Pappas

Foley Supervisor

Ron Judkins

Ron Judkins

Production Sound Mixer

John Morris

John Morris

Sound Effects Editor

Steve Richardson

Steve Richardson

Foley Editor

John A. Larsen

John A. Larsen

Sound Effects Editor

John Joseph Thomas

John Joseph Thomas

Sound Effects Editor

Steve Maslow

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Alison Fisher

Alison Fisher

Sound Editor

Dave Kulczycki

Dave Kulczycki

Sound Editor

Jerry Ross

Jerry Ross

Supervising Sound Editor

Hugo Weng

Hugo Weng

Sound Editor

Bob Newlan

Bob Newlan

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Mat Beck

Mat Beck

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dennis Hoffman

Dennis Hoffman

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Oliver Stapleton

Oliver Stapleton

Director of Photography

Patrick Mills

Patrick Mills

Grip

Rob Sweeney

Rob Sweeney

First Assistant Camera

George Kohut

George Kohut

Camera Operator

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Grip

Katherine M. Butler

Katherine M. Butler

Second Assistant Camera

Camilla Calamandrei

Camilla Calamandrei

Second Assistant Camera

Michael Connors

Michael Connors

Dolly Grip

Paul A. Rychlec

Paul A. Rychlec

Grip

Gary Dagg

Gary Dagg

Key Grip

Murray Close

Murray Close

Still Photographer

Lighting

Mike Moyer

Mike Moyer

Chief Lighting Technician

Randy Lewis

Randy Lewis

Electrician

David Burnett

David Burnett

Best Boy Electric

Edward R. Nedin

Edward R. Nedin

Electrician

Ronald Kline

Ronald Kline

Rigging Gaffer

Dustin A. Huber

Dustin A. Huber

Electrician

Gordon Hayes

Gordon Hayes

Electrician

Art Department

Leslie McDonald

Leslie McDonald

Art Direction

Nancy Haigh

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Dennis Gassner

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Robert Greenfield

Robert Greenfield

Leadman

Rick Young

Rick Young

Property Master

Mike Carrillo

Mike Carrillo

Assistant Property Master

Julian Rothenstein

Julian Rothenstein

Title Designer

Chris L. Spellman

Chris L. Spellman

Set Dresser

Gina B. Cranham

Gina B. Cranham

Set Designer

Leslie 'Tinker' Linville

Leslie 'Tinker' Linville

Set Dresser

Paul S. Power

Paul S. Power

Production Illustrator

Jeff Passanante

Jeff Passanante

Construction Coordinator

Lawrence A. Hubbs

Lawrence A. Hubbs

Set Designer

Other Crew

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