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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Hero

The Numbers Rating: 10.00 (2 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 70% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $19,487,173
International Gross $47,300,000
Worldwide Gross $66,787,173
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Released October 2, 1992
Production Budget $42,000,000
Highest Combined Star Gross368 (see full chart)
Alternative TitleAccidental Hero
Keywords News
Distributed by Sony Pictures
Music Composed By George Fenton
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director Stephen Frears

Cast

Andy Garcia    John Bubber
Dustin Hoffman    Bernie Laplante
Chevy Chase    (uncredited)
Geena Davis    Gale Gayley
Joan Cusack    Evelyn
Stephen Tobolowsky    Wallace
Tom Arnold    Chick the Bartender
Edward Herrmann    Mr. Broadman (Suicide)
Kevin J. O'Connor    Chucky, Channel 4 News Cameraman
Maury Chaykin    Winston, Bernie's Landlord
Fisher Stevens    Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature
Daniel Baldwin    Fireman Denton
Jeff Garlin    News Vendor
Don S. Davis    Probation Officer

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
10/2/1992 4 $5,210,875   1,826 $2,854 $5,210,875 3
10/9/1992 4 $3,702,487 -28.95% 1,826 $2,028 $10,391,544 10
10/16/1992 7 $2,244,711 -39.37% 1,826 $1,229 $13,649,208 17
11/13/1992 15 $439,762   605 $727 $18,207,017 45