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One Man's Hero

1999·2h 1m·R
DramaRomanceWarActionWesternHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.0/10
1,426 votes
Metascore
24
Metacritic

John Riley, an Irish immigrant soldier recruited in the American army during the Mexican-American War faces anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic bigotry from his fellow servicemen and defects to the Mexican army.

One Man's Hero is a 1999 drama romance movie directed by Lance Hool, starring Tom Berenger, Joaquim de Almeida, Mark Moses. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10 from 1,426 votes and runs 2h 1m.

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Director
Lance Hool
Stars
Tom Berenger
Joaquim de Almeida
Mark Moses
Daniela Romo
Creators
Milton S. Gelman
Details
1999-10-08
121 min
Movie
R
★ Mexico, Spain, United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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