Movie: Don't Be a Hero

Top 9 Billed Cast

Missi Pyle
Missi Pyle

Lizzy Jo Ehler

Ashley Rae Spillers
Ashley Rae Spillers

Samantha

Lew Temple
Lew Temple

Harold

Anne Gee Byrd
Anne Gee Byrd

Ellen Ehler

Link Ruiz
Link Ruiz

Kevin

Shin Hojo
신호조

Mandy Sunny Qiu

Dee Baldus
Dee Baldus

Bartender

Amber Jenkins
Amber Jenkins

Western Cowgirl

Anna Kaskeeva
Anna Kaskeeva

Bank Customer

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    Don't Be a Hero

  • Overview

    A middle-aged woman battles loneliness and boredom by robbing banks on her lunch break. But after the adrenaline rush wears off, she still has to deal with her deeply unhappy life. Inspired by a true story.

  • Release Date

    2018-01-18

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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