Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Hero at Large
Hero at Large

Hero at Large

Help is on the way!

Genres

ActionComedyDrama

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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$15934737

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.024/10

Release Date

08 February 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Ritter

John Ritter

Steve Nichols

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

J. Marsh

Bert Convy

Bert Convy

Walter Reeves

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Calvin Donnelly

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Eddie

Anita Dangler

Anita Dangler

Mrs. Havacheck

Jane Hallaren

Jane Hallaren

Gloria Preston

Leonard Harris

Leonard Harris

Mayor

Rick Podell

Rick Podell

Milo

Allan Rich

Allan Rich

Marty Fields

Kurt Andon

Kurt Andon

Fireman

Gerry Black

Gerry Black

Hero at Fire

Tony Cacciotti

Tony Cacciotti

Anthony Casselli

William Bogert

William Bogert

TV Moderator

Joyce Brothers

Joyce Brothers

Self

Gerald Castillo

Gerald Castillo

2nd Hero at Fire

Natalie Cilona

Natalie Cilona

Woman in Fire

Tony Crupi

Tony Crupi

Policeman

Heidi Gold

Heidi Gold

Secretary

Garry Goodrow

Garry Goodrow

TV Reporter

Michael Gorrin

Michael Gorrin

Mr. Rothberg

Rod Haase

Rod Haase

Captain Avenger

Henrietta Jacobson

Henrietta Jacobson

Mrs. Rothberg

Gary Klar

Gary Klar

Cameraman

Michael Leon

Michael Leon

Wilson

Andrew Masset

Andrew Masset

Jerry

Bryan O'Byrne

Bryan O'Byrne

Scientist

James O'Connell

James O'Connell

Stage Manager

Church Ortiz

Church Ortiz

Grocery Store Punk

William Robertson

William Robertson

Bum

Robin Sherwood

Robin Sherwood

Lab. Assistant

Marley Sims

Marley Sims

Denise

Joseph Stern

Joseph Stern

Assistant Director

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Firechief Palmer

Larry Attebery

Larry Attebery

TV Commentator

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

2nd Teenager

Vanda Barra

Vanda Barra

Woman in Crowd

Neill Barry

Neill Barry

1st Teenager

Chris Borgen

Chris Borgen

TV Commentator

AJ Carothers

AJ Carothers

Stage Director

Gary Combs

Gary Combs

Holdup Man

Rita Crafts

Rita Crafts

Woman in Crowd

Carol Martin

Carol Martin

TV Newscaster

Lionel Pina

Lionel Pina

3rd Teenager

Michael Prince

Michael Prince

Dignitary

John Roland

John Roland

Reporter

Marilyn Salenger

Marilyn Salenger

Reporter

Jack Somack

Jack Somack

Waiter

Rolland Smith

Rolland Smith

TV Newscaster

Willy Stern

Willy Stern

Johnny

Nancy Bleier

Nancy Bleier

Commercial Star

Robert Carricart

Robert Carricart

Reporter

Frank Casey

Frank Casey

Reporter

Tracey Cohn

Tracey Cohn

Young Girl

Kenneth Cory

Kenneth Cory

Man at Rally

Penny Crone

Penny Crone

Reporter

Alberto Ferrara

Alberto Ferrara

Young Boy

Leonard P. Geer

Leonard P. Geer

1st Thug

Tyler Horn

Tyler Horn

Commercial Star

Peter Iacangelo

Peter Iacangelo

Man at Rally

Jack Beers

Jack Beers

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Kenneth Boys

Kenneth Boys

Mime (uncredited)

Matteo Cafiso

Matteo Cafiso

Boy at Party (uncredited)

Robert P. Fields

Robert P. Fields

Young Fan (uncredited)

Marianne Muellerleile

Marianne Muellerleile

Woman in Line (uncredited)

Gene Palma

Gene Palma

Street Drummer (uncredited)

Similar Movies

5.5

Kamen Rider 4

March 2015 •Japanese

Kamen Rider 4 is a web series which was released as an accompanying special to the film Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3. It introduced a new rider, Kamen Rider 4, who is the fourth Kamen Rider cyborg created by Shocker after Kamen Riders 1, 2, and 3. The plot goes around a time loop created by the Shocker that resets whenever someone dies, but whenever the loop resets Shocker itself somehow grows stronger and stronger. Thus, it is up to the Riders to decide whether to keep on fighting a useless battle... Or end the loops for good by sacrificing one of their own.

4.6

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

July 1987 •English

With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Using a strand of Superman's hair, Luthor synthesizes a powerful ally known as Nuclear Man and ignites an epic battle spanning Earth and space.

5.8

The Meteor Man

August 1993 •English

One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

6.8

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

July 2008 •English

Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle when an underworld elven prince plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada tries to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, the all-powerful Golden Army, to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Only Hellboy can stop the dark prince and prevent humanity's annihilation.

6.2

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters the Movie: Protect the Tokyo Enetower!

August 2012 •Japanese

The Go-Busters must protect the Tokyo Enetower from the evil Vaglass organization. However Enter's new creation Steamloid causes the Buddy Roids to rust, making them unable to fight or be used in the Buster Machines.

5.0

Hurricane Polymar

March 2017 •Japanese

In order to counter the rapidly increasing organized crime, the development of Polymar Suits resumed under the direction of the newly inaugurated police superintendent. But when three of the test version Polymar Suits are stolen, former street fighter and current detective Takeshi Yoroi is tasked with recovering them and the invincible hero Hurricane Polymar is born!

5.5

Guyver: Dark Hero

April 1994 •English

Sean Barker became the unwilling host to an alien bio-armor known as the Guyver. A year ago he destroyed the Kronos Corporation, an organization of mutants who want the Guyver. Now he is trying to find why the Guyver unit forces him to fight and kill evil.

5.5

Bulletproof Monk

March 2003 •English

A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street kid in the ancient intricacies of kung fu.

7.0

Crime Busters

April 1977 •Italian

An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.

6.0

Big Man Japan

May 2007 •Japanese

Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides defending Japan from bizarre monsters, he must deal with an agent seeking to brand him with ads, a superhero grandfather with Alzheimer's and a family embarrassed by his incompetence.

5.3

Superhero Movie

March 2008 •English

Rick Riker is a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis, enter Lou Landers, aka the villainously goofy Hourglass.

6.1

Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War

January 2014 •Japanese

Both TyrannoRanger and AbaRed are attacking the Kyoryugers because of mind control by Space War God Boldos. Boldos uses the feelings of revenge from enemies defeated by heroes who uses the power of dinosaurs, creating Neo-Grifforzer and Neo-Geildon, clones of past enemies as well as Enter and Escape,enemies of the Go-Busters. Villains spanning generations are united into a single evil force. The Kyoryugers, who are fighting an unseen evil, meet with the Go-Busters, and the "Greatest Trap ever seen on Earth" is sprung. What rises up against the true dinosaurs, and the death of your best friends? Now, the Kyoryugers must try and use the "True Brave".

6.6

Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4

September 2001 •Japanese

Shouichi encounters a teenage girl called Sayaka, who ran away from a military facility because of an attack by the Ant Lords. Sayaka has a supernatural ability to foresee the future. Risa Fukami, of the military group GA, wants to use that power to enhance the newly-made G4 System, which was based upon designs stolen from Ozawa. Now, Agito and Gills must fight to stop the Ant Lords' attack, as G3 and G4 settle their score.

7.3

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

December 2000 •English

The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.

7.0

Kamen Rider Ghost: Truth! The Secret of the Heroic Eyecons!

October 2016 •Japanese

In the World of Ganma, Chikara Saionji is revived, his spiritual remains entering an empty Ganma Eyecon shell. He soon spots Alain and the Fukami siblings, Makota and Kanon, nearby. Unaware of what has happened since his death, he brings out an old photo of the original Ghost Hunters team, remembering what he is there to do. This story is set after the epilogue of Kamen Rider Ghost RE:BIRTH: Kamen Rider Specter, which itself is set 2 years after the events of Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Rider.

3.8

The Crow: Wicked Prayer

May 2005 •English

After ex-con Jimmy and his girlfriend are brutally murdered by a biker gang, he is resurrected by the power of The Crow to avenge their deaths and reunite with her in the afterlife.

6.3

Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms

October 2006 •English

A folklore professor becomes unwittingly possessed by the ancient Japanese demons of Thunder and Lightning. But when The Bureau of Paranormal Research & Defense dispatches a team of agents to investigate, a cursed samurai sword sends Hellboy to a supernatural dimension of ghosts, monsters, and feudal mayhem. Now while pyrokinetic Liz Sherman and fishboy Abe Sapien battle one very pissed-off dragon, a lost and cranky Hellboy must find his way home.

8.1

Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie

July 2004 •English

When the Thanagarians visit Earth, Hawkgirl is forced to choose between loyalty to her people and love for her friends on her adopted planet Earth.

6.3

Astro Boy

October 2009 •English

Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before returning to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who rejected him.

6.0

Super Rhino

March 2009 •English

This short begins with the star canine and his owner Penny in peril from "The Man with the Green Eye", trapped within his fortress protected by overwhelming defenses, tied up and suspended high above a bottomless pit that's surrounded by fire. So Penny's father transforms Rhino into a super hamster to save the day.