PG-13

Hero

We're all heroes if you catch us at the right moment. Even Bernie Laplante.

1992 • 117 min • Comedy · Drama

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Synopsis

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

Our family guide

Best from age 12

Movie Knight Score

543 reviews

63 Audience · 543 · 100%

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.

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 3/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 4/10