Hero at Large(1980)
Help is on the way!
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 promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.
Movie: Hero at Large
Top 10 Billed Cast
Steve Nichols
J. Marsh
Walter Reeves
Calvin Donnelly
Eddie
Mrs. Havacheck
Gloria Preston
Mayor
Milo
Marty Fields
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