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Some Kind of Hero (1982) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Michael Pressman

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Robert Boris ... (screenplay)
James Kirkwood Jr. ... (novel)
James Kirkwood Jr. ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Richard Pryor ... Eddie Keller
Margot Kidder ... Toni
Ray Sharkey ... Vinnie
Ronny Cox ... Colonel Powers
Lynne Moody ... Lisa
Olivia Cole ... Jesse
Paul Benjamin ... Leon
David Adams David Adams ... The Kid
Martin Azarow Martin Azarow ... Tank
Shelly Batt Shelly Batt ... Olivia
Susan Berlin Susan Berlin ... Jeanette
Mary Betten Mary Betten ... Lady Teller
Herbie Braha ... Honcho #2 (as Herb Braha)
Anthony Charnota Anthony Charnota ... Base Commander (as Anthony R. Charnota)
Matt Clark ... Mickey
Jude Farese Jude Farese ... Bandit #1
Elizabeth Farley Elizabeth Farley ... Bank Secretary
John Fujioka ... Captain Tan Tai
Raymond Guth Raymond Guth ... Motel Clerk
Anne Haney ... Monica Lewis
Mary Jackson ... Frances
Peter Jason ... Honcho #1
Caren Kaye ... Sheila Daniels
Enid Kent ... Woman Reporter
Nan Martin ... Hilda
Bill Morey ... Major Ryan
Warren Munson ... Bank President
Kenneth O'Brien Kenneth O'Brien ... Jim (Bartender)
Antony Ponzini ... Sal
Kario Salem ... Young Soldier
Pearl Shear ... Customer
Sarah Simmons Sarah Simmons ... Nurse
Jon Van Ness ... Powers' Aide
Sandy Ward ... Colonel Maxwell
Aka Aka ... Tough Guard #2 (as AKA)
David Banks David Banks ... Disc Jockey
David Byrd ... Doorman
Mathew Clark Mathew Clark ... Bandit #3
Kenneth S. Eiland Kenneth S. Eiland ... V.C. Guard #3
Alberto Isaac ... V.C. Guard #2
Leigh C. Kim Leigh C. Kim ... V.C. Guard #1 (as Leigh Kim)
Stephen Kurumada Stephen Kurumada ... Dentist
Richard McKenzie ... Psychiatrist
Nicholas Mele ... Officer
Harvey Parry ... Old Drunk
Bill M. Ryusaki Bill M. Ryusaki ... Basketball Player
William Schoneberger William Schoneberger ... EKG Technician
Danny Wong Danny Wong ... Tough Guard #1
Hayward Soo Hoo ... Soldier
Tim Thomerson ... Cal
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tracy Scoggins ... Flirty Elevator Girl
Jonathan Goldsmith ... Tommy Morelli (uncredited)
Toby Holguin ... Basketball Player (uncredited)
David LeBell ... Patient at VA (uncredited)
Danny Nero ... Dancer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Robert Boris ... associate producer
James Kirkwood Jr. ... co-producer (as James Kirkwood)
Howard W. Koch ... producer
Samuel Vance ... associate producer

Music by 

Patrick Williams

Cinematography by 

King Baggot

Editing by 

Christopher Greenbury

Casting By 

Lynn Stalmaster

Art Direction by 

James L. Schoppe

Set Decoration by 

John H. Anderson ... (as John Anderson)

Makeup Department 

Robert L. Stevenson ... hair department head
Monty Westmore ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Mel Dellar ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Marty P. Ewing ... second assistant director (as Marty Ewing)
Kim Kurumada ... assistant director
Douglas Dean III ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Jeff Clark ... set painter
Charles R. Lipscomb ... lead man
Robby Vandermark ... painter

Sound Department 

Beth Bergeron ... supervising sound editor (as Elizabeth Bergeron)
Don Cahn ... re-recording mixer (as Donald Cahn)
Jim Cook ... re-recording mixer (as James R. Cook)
Robert L. Harman ... re-recording mixer
Gerry Humphreys ... re-recording mixer
Jerry Jost ... sound
Bernadette F. Dugas ... foley artist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Deborah Ross ... title designer (uncredited)

Stunts 

Kym Washington Longino ... stunt performer (as Kym Washington)
Ron Oliney ... stunt double
Richard Washington ... stunt coordinator
Monty Jordan ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Joseph Cosko Jr. ... second assistant camera

Editorial Department 

Steven Rosenblum ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Frawley Becker ... location manager

Music Department 

Roberta Doheny ... music editor
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Tim Morrison ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)

See also

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