Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1982-04-02
Languageen
Runtime1h 37m
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue$23,671,186
Production
Paramount Pictures, Howard W. Koch Productions
5.6(48)
•1982•1h 37mSome Kind of Hero
"Richard Pryor is in a new kind of comedy... about some kind of hero... in some kind of mess."
Overview
A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.
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