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Film of the Day:
The Rose and the Jackal
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MOVIE
Some Kind of Hero
1982
97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)
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Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Michael Pressman
Starring
Richard Pryor
· Margot Kidder · Ray Sharkey · Ronny Cox · Lynne Moody · Olivia Cole
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
2nd April 1982
Ireland release:
22nd August 1982
Argentina release:
7th October 1982
Box Office Quickview
US box office
Box Office debut: 2nd Apr '82
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: $5.6 Million
Total chart weeks: 5
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
2 Apr,
1982
2
9 Apr,
1982
2
16 Apr,
1982
2
23 Apr,
1982
4
30 Apr,
1982
8
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
18
R
12
15
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
US total gross
$20.4 Million
Global total gross
$0
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Last viewed:
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US release: 2nd April 1982
Ireland release: 22nd August 1982
Argentina release: 7th October 1982
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