Hero Wanted (2008)
Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.
Director: Brian Smrz
Genre: Crime, Action, Thriller
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: March 28, 2008
Cast
- Cuba Gooding Jr. - Liam Case
- Ray Liotta - Detective Terry Subcott
- Norman Reedus - Swain
- Kim Coates - Skinner McGraw
- Tommy Flanagan - Derek
- Jean Smart - Melanie McQueen
- Christa Campbell - Melanie McQueen
- Gary Cairns - Gill
- Sammi Hanratty - Marley Singer
- Ben Cross - Cosmo Jackson
Screenplay
Music: Kenneth Burgomaster
Cinematography: Larry Blanford
Editing: Tim Anderson
Production: Millennium Media, Heroic Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $6
Box Office: $10
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Cold-Blooded Hitman and Contracts, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger
Keywords
robbery, child in peril, revenge, murder, hospital, stabbing, nonlinear timeline, bludgeoning, bank teller, getaway driver, bandanna, surrogate father, murder investigation
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hero Wanted about?
- Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.
- Who directed Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted was directed by Brian Smrz.
- Who stars in Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Ray Liotta, Norman Reedus, Kim Coates, Tommy Flanagan, Jean Smart.
- How long is Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted is a Crime, Action, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Hero Wanted?
- Hero Wanted had a budget of $6.
- How much did Hero Wanted gross?
- Hero Wanted grossed $10 worldwide.
- Where was Hero Wanted produced?
- Hero Wanted was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hero Wanted?
- The themes of Hero Wanted include: Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Cold-Blooded Hitman and Contracts, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger.