Question 1

What age is Hero appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Hero (1992) best from about age 12. Bernie, a cynical thief, unexpectedly becomes a hero when he saves passengers from a plane crash. When he skips town, a charming drifter takes credit for his heroic act, leading to a complex web of mistaken identity and self-discovery. A determined reporter works to uncover the true savior.

Question 2

What is Hero rated?

Accepted Answer

Hero (1992) is rated PG-13. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in Hero?

Accepted Answer

Some peril and injury after a plane crash; Characters use moderate language; Themes of identity and moral choices. Violence is mild, language is moderate, scary moments are moderate, romance or sensuality is mild, and substance use is mild.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Hero?

Accepted Answer

Redemption and self-worth; Honesty and integrity; Compassion for others.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Hero?

Accepted Answer

What makes someone a "hero"?; The consequences of deceit; Recognizing goodness in unexpected places.

Question 6

Where can I watch Hero?

Accepted Answer

Hero (1992) is available on Zee5, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV, Sony One Amazon Channel. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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