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The Hero

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.

20171h 37mRDrama

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About The Hero

Directors
Brett Haley
Cast
Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman, Krysten Ritter, Katharine Ross, Doug Cox
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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