Hero

"We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante."

Oct 2 1992 PG-13 1h 59m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

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 while rescuing passengers of a plane crash. Being a thief who is down on his luck, he takes advantage of the rescue, but then someone else claims credit for it.

Written by

Laura Ziskin, Alvin Sargent, David Webb Peoples

Directed by

Stephen Frears

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
25,113
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA