United States / Feb 08, 1980 / PG
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1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leonard Harris | Mayor |
| Rick Podell | Milo |
| Allan Rich | Marty Fields |
| Kurt Andon | Fireman |
| Gerry Black | Hero at Fire |
| Tony Cacciotti | Anthony Casselli |
| William Bogert | TV Moderator |
| Joyce Brothers | Self |
| Gerald Castillo | 2nd Hero at Fire |
| Natalie Cilona | Woman in Fire |
| Tony Crupi | Policeman |
| Heidi Gold | Secretary |
| Garry Goodrow | TV Reporter |
| Michael Gorrin | Mr. Rothberg |
| Rod Haase | Captain Avenger |
| Henrietta Jacobson | Mrs. Rothberg |
| Gary Klar | Cameraman |
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Genres
ActionComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hero at Large |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kings Road Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 8 febbraio 1980 |
| Production | Stephen J. Friedman, Roger M. Rothstein |
| Writer | AJ Carothers |
| Casting | Sam Christensen, Joyce Robinson |
| Editing | David Garfield |
| Cinematography | David M. Walsh |
| Assistant directors | Jack Roe, Martin Davidson |
| Camera operators | David M. Walsh |
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| Additional photography | David M. Walsh |
| Production design | Albert Brenner, Norm Baron, Robert Gundlach, Marvin March |
| Art direction | Norm Baron, Robert Gundlach, Marvin March, Albert Brenner |
| Set decoration | Marvin March, Norm Baron, Robert Gundlach, Albert Brenner |
| Stunts | Charlie Picerni |
| Music | Patrick Williams |
| Sound | Patrick Williams |
| Costume design | Sandy Davidson, Kathryn Blondell, Lee Harman |
| Makeup | Lee Harman, Sandy Davidson, Kathryn Blondell |
| Hairstyling | Sandy Davidson, Kathryn Blondell, Lee Harman |
| Revenue | 15.934.737 € |
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