Hero at Large (1980)

5.9/10 • 98 min • Action Comedy Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

John Ritter

Steve Nichols

Anne Archer

J. Marsh

Bert Convy

Walter Reeves

Kevin McCarthy

Calvin Donnelly

Harry Bellaver

Eddie

Anita Dangler

Mrs. Havacheck

Jane Hallaren

Gloria Preston

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

Garry Goodrow

TV Reporter

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