Hero at Large

Name: Hero at Large
Director: Martin Davidson
Released: 1980
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: John Ritter, Anne Archer, Bert Convy, Kevin McCarthy, Harry Bellaver

1980 · 98 MIN · IMDB 5.9 · 2,018 VOTES · DIR. Martin Davidson

Overview

An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,306 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:10 How did it happen?

00:05:08 ...did you put these on separate checks?

00:08:34 - Well, may I have my plant now? - I will deliver it to your door.

00:11:47 - Where? - Over here.

00:15:07 Hold on a second, will you?

00:18:27 - Okay. Milo? - Ready.

00:21:52 - That makes your rent two weeks overdue. - Oh, yeah, the rent.

00:24:29 - Lines around the block. - Lines, Walter, lines to see that turkey.

00:28:02 You think people may be here on the chance that you're the Captain Avenger...

00:31:20 You are my whole life.

00:35:30 Twenty-seven Adam on 27th and Lex. I've lost them.

00:41:38 Really? Can he bring you the election in a box? Giftwrapped?

00:45:21 Because of what happened.

00:50:21 - Why not? - Captain Avenger is a Wasp.

00:53:57 You don't know anything. Look at you.

00:58:36 - Beautiful. - Beautiful.

01:02:17 - What's the name of that character? - Brick?

01:07:27 ...thwarting a bank robbery. A passerby described...

01:11:08 What's the harm of doing something good for yourself?

01:14:42 Without him?

01:20:12 Could I have a few words, Captain Avenger, for our viewers at home?

01:24:26 I was watching for you.

01:28:54 The fireman's there to help you get out.

01:34:59 The same guy from the movie house.

Cast & Characters

John Ritter Steve Nichols Anne Archer J. Marsh Bert Convy Walter Reeves Kevin McCarthy Calvin Donnelly Harry Bellaver Eddie Anita Dangler Mrs. Havacheck Jane Hallaren Gloria Preston Leonard Harris Mayor Rick Podell Milo Allan Rich Marty Fields

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,306

Dialogue density13.3 lines / min

First line00:02:10

Final line01:34:59

Production Record

DirectorMartin Davidson

LanguageEnglish

Revenue$15,934,737

IMDb votes2,018