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Hero and the Terror
1988 · 1h 36m · R
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What is it about? Hero and the Terror
Heroes hit hardest.
Danny O'Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O'Brien had single-handedly captured The Terror and was called Hero by the people of L.A. Now Simon has escaped and has started killing women again, and O'Brien is the only man who can stop him.
Genres: drama, action, thriller, crime. Themes: serial killer.
Cast and crew Hero and the Terror
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Creators
- Directed byWilliam Tannen
- ScreenplayDennis Shryack
- ScreenplayMichael Blodgett
- Based on the novel byMichael Blodgett
- MusicDavid Michael Frank
- CinematographyEric Van Haren Noman
- EditingChristian Wagner
Full cast and crew45 cast members, 18 crew
Cast:
- Chuck Norris · Danny O'Brien
- Brynn Thayer · Kay
- Steve James · Robinson
- Jack O'Halloran · Simon Moon
- Jeffrey Kramer · Dwight
- Ron O'Neal · Mayor
- Murphy Dunne · Theater Manager
- Heather Blodgett · Betsy
- Tony DiBenedetto · Dobeny
- Billy Drago · Highwater
- Karen Lorre · Ginger
- Branscombe Richmond · Victor
- Lucy Lee Flippin · Media Person
- Michele Michaels · Businesswoman
- William Tannen · Civil Engineer
- Joe Guzaldo · Copelli
- Peter Miller · Chief Bridges
- Lorry Goldman · Ginger's Manager
- Tiiu Leek · TV Announcer
- John Solari · Media Person
- Robert Wall · Wall (as Bob Wall)
- Ron Shipp · Intern
- John David Yarborough · Restaurant Staff
- William Tannen · Civil Engineer
- Winifred Freedman · Gina
- Gary Rooney · Cop
- Phil Shipko · Cop
- Christine Wagner · Doctor
- Francette Mace · Boutique Owner
- Bill Harris · Interviewer
- Melanie Noble · Harriet
- Shelley Pogoda · Receptionist
- Deborah Chesher · Nurse
- Saladin James · Maitre D'
- Beans Morocco · Priest
- Leona Mills · Media Person
- Jamison Shea · Restaurant Staff
- Cynthia Wilde · Restaurant Staff
- Theodore J. Mehous · Parking Attendant
- Michael King · Doctor
Crew:
- Eric Van Haren Noman · Director of Photography
- Dennis Shryack · Screenplay
- Michael Blodgett · Screenplay
- Michael Blodgett · Novel
- Raymond Wagner · Producer
- Yoram Globus · Executive Producer
- Menahem Golan · Executive Producer
- David Michael Frank · Original Music Composer
- Christian Wagner · Editor
- Holger Gross · Production Design
- Mary Ellen Winston · Costume Design
- William Tannen · Director
Trailer Hero and the Terror
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Details Hero and the Terror
- First theatrical release
- August 26, 1988
- Release in the US
- August 26, 1988
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group
Numbers and release
- Worldwide gross
- $6M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Hero and the Terror?
1h 36m (96 minutes).
Who’s in Hero and the Terror?
Chuck Norris, Brynn Thayer, Steve James, Jack O'Halloran, Jeffrey Kramer, Ron O'Neal, Murphy Dunne, Heather Blodgett, Tony DiBenedetto, and Billy Drago. Directed by William Tannen.
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