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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1977)

5.9/10 1h 47m Dec 14, 1977
Drama

A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Sweets
Popularity: 0.5
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Butler
Popularity: 9.1
Larry B. Scott
Larry B. Scott
Benjie
Popularity: 1.5
Helen Martin
Helen Martin
Mrs. Bell
Popularity: 7.6
Glynn Turman
Glynn Turman
Nigeria
Popularity: 4.9
David Groh
David Groh
Cohen
Popularity: 0.7
Kevin Hooks
Kevin Hooks
Tiger
Popularity: 0.4
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Kenneth Green
Jimmy Lee
Popularity: 0.0
Harold Sylvester
Harold Sylvester
Doctor
Popularity: 1.1
Erin Blunt
Erin Blunt
Carwell
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Ralph Nelson
Cinematography Frank Stanley
Editor Fred A. Chulack
Producer Robert B. Radnitz
Screenplay Alice Childress

Production

Radnitz/Mattel Productions

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Keywords

sacrifice heroin hope ghetto drugs family hardship

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Details
Release Date December 14, 1977
Runtime 1h 47m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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