Film201797 min

The Hero

Name: The Hero
Genre: Drama
Released: 2017
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman, Krysten Ritter, Katharine Ross

Taste attributes: dramaromancemusic/dancewesternslowwholesomeheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA stirring drama that is grounded, warm-hearted and slow-paced. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 170 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Lee, a former Western film icon, is living a comfortable existence lending his golden voice to advertisements and smoking weed. After receiving a lifetime achievement award and unexpected news, Lee reexamines his past, while a chance meeting with a sardonic comic has him looking to the future.

Synopsis: TMDB