American Hero (2015)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 26min
- Action, Comedy
- 11 Dec 2015 (USA)
- Movie
Melvin, a reluctant Superhero, lives only for crime, women and drugs - until he realises that the only way he will ever get to see his estranged son is to go straight and fulfil his potential as a crime fighter.
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Cast
| Stephen Dorff | ... |
Melvin Hesper
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| Eddie Griffin | ... |
Lucille
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| Luis Da Silva Jr. | ... |
Lyle
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| Christopher Berry | ... |
Danny
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Yohance Myles | ... |
Lucas
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| Andrea Cohen | ... |
Eileen Hesper
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| Raeden Greer | ... |
Clarice Hesper
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Countrified Wedman | ... |
Nathan
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| Robert Larriviere | ... |
Doctor
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| Phillip Youmans | ... |
Kid
(as Phillip Michael Youmans)
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Jonathan Billions | ... |
Rex
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Christopher Paul Horne | ... |
Jeffrey
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| Tonea Stewart | ... |
Gladis
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Daniel James | ... |
Ryan
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| Keena Ferguson | ... |
Doreen
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| Ryan Glorioso | ... |
Attorney
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Timphany Jean | ... |
Cutie
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| Aline Stokes | ... |
Girl
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Unique Sullen | ... |
Young Girl
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| Jeff Grays | ... |
Store Owner
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| DomiNque Perry | ... |
Yolanda
(as Dominique Perry)
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| Denizhan Akbaba | ... |
(voice)
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| King Orba | ... |
Jimmy
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Angela Abadie | ... |
Tourist (uncredited)
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| Bill Billions | ... |
Doreen's Boyfriend (uncredited)
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| Julia Holt | ... |
Partygoer (uncredited)
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| Floyd Anthony Johns Jr. | ... |
Gang Member (uncredited)
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| Ariadne Joseph | ... |
Samantha (uncredited)
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| Grayson Thorne Kilpatrick | ... |
Batman Boy (uncredited)
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Starlette Miariaunii | ... |
Pool Girl (uncredited)
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Jeremy Sims | ... |
Gang Member (uncredited)
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| Tim J. Smith | ... |
Ramon (uncredited)
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Michelle Tabora | ... |
College Student (uncredited)
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Ashley Vetere | ... |
Mary-Anne (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Nick Love | ||
Written by
| Nick Love | ... | () |
Produced by
| Cyndi Brenner | ... | line producer |
| Louise Killin | ... | co-producer |
| Louise Ortega | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Lorne Balfe | ||
Cinematography by
| Simon Dennis | ||
Editing by
| Richard Graham | ||
Editorial Department
| Christopher Key | ... | additional assistant editor |
| Nadir Mansouri | ... | colorist |
Casting By
| Ryan Glorioso | ||
Production Design by
| Forest Fagan | ||
Set Decoration by
| Scott Hatfield | ||
Costume Design by
| Jessica Flaherty | ||
Makeup Department
| Marcos Gonzales | ... | department head hair |
| Natalie Christine Johnson | ... | makeup department head / personal make up artist: Mr. Stephen Dorff |
| Ashley Kent | ... | key makeup artist (as Ashley Kent Bolotte) |
Production Management
| Roy Bogy | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Chelsea Donison | ... | second assistant director |
| Jamie Macdermott | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Jennifer Benton | ... | on-set dresser |
| Lindsay LaGrange | ... | props assistant |
| Abby Taylor Navran | ... | assistant property master (as Abby Taylor) |
| Jennifer Sulkess | ... | props |
| William Chad Watson | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Udit Duseja | ... | sound effects editor |
| Clemens Endreß | ... | foley artist / foley editor |
| Erin Fitzgerald | ... | boom operator (as Erin E. Fitzgerald) |
| Jamie Gamache | ... | sound editor |
| Roland Heap | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
| James Eck Rippie | ... | sound mixer |
| Marc Specter | ... | dialogue editor |
| John St. Denis | ... | adr mixer |
| André Stiebe | ... | re-recording mix assistant |
| Jürgen Schulz | ... | re-recording mix assistant (uncredited) |
| Markus Wurster | ... | re-recording mix assistant (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Gilberto Arpioni | ... | digital compositor |
| Christian Bahr | ... | visual effects |
| Eran Barnea | ... | on set visual effects supervisor |
| Tommy Barry | ... | visual effects artist |
| Jean-Michel Boublil | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Cristiano Cesolari | ... | cg supervisor |
| Ernest Dios | ... | digital compositor |
| Jack Dunn | ... | digital compositor |
| Maxi Fröhlich | ... | digital compositor |
| Benoit Imbert | ... | digital compositor |
| Frank Jentner | ... | digital matte painter |
| Claudia Kleinheinz | ... | animator |
| Tim Leydecker | ... | 3d artist |
| Nadir Mansouri | ... | digital colourist |
| Tobias Schaarschmidt | ... | digital intermediate supervisor |
| Marlies Schacherl | ... | visual effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Michael Endoso | ... | stunts |
| Floyd Anthony Johns Jr. | ... | stunts |
| Eric Stratemeier | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Tyson Birmann | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Carter Lee Garrett | ... | lighting technician |
| Callie Moore | ... | assistant camera |
| Keegan Stokley | ... | rigging best boy |
| Nathan Tape | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Alicia Connelly | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Natalia Rosa | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| J. Scott Brower | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Max Aruj | ... | additional arrangements |
| Thomas Farnon | ... | composer: additional music |
| Lol Hammond | ... | music supervisor |
| Steffen Thum | ... | technical music assistant |
Transportation Department
| Richard Luis Bosworth | ... | transportation |
| Ken Smith | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Andrea Babineau | ... | assistant location manager |
| Jenny Bloom | ... | publicist |
| Joshua Dausch | ... | office production assistant |
| Kathleen Lynch | ... | key craft service |
| Marina Niel | ... | development executive |
| Jacki St. Thomas | ... | publicist |
| Richard Stafford | ... | publicist |
| Aline Stokes | ... | production assistant |
| Huberta Von Liel | ... | production service |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Screen Media Films (2015) (United States)
- Vertigo Films (2016) (United Kingdom)
- Chrysalis Films (2016) (France) (theatrical)
- Culture Publishers (CP) (2017) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Eagle Entertainment (2016) (Australia) (DVD)
- Front Row Filmed Entertainment (2016) (United Arab Emirates) (Middle East, North Africa & Iran)
- Premium Cine (2023) (Spain)
- SC Movies (2023) (Australia) (video)
- Search Engine Films (2016) (Canada)
- levelFILM (2016) (Canada)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Adrenaline Studios LV (sound post-production)
- Freeway CAM B.V. (collection account management)
- Lakeshore Records (soundtrack)
Storyline
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| Taglines | From zero to superhero. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $990,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Jonathan Billions who plays the character Rex is Bill Billions son. See more » |
| Movie Connections | References Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). See more » |
| Soundtracks | How Do You Like Me Now? (TM Juke Remix) See more » |