Hero movie poster

Hero

December 1, 1986 1h 23m 7.5/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Hero is a documentary film. directed by Tony Maylam. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Caine, Diego Maradona, and Hugo Sánchez

Synopsis

1986 FIFA World Cup Official Film. Mexico had just recovered from a devastating earthquake, but the nation put on a great tournament and Argentina, inspired by Maradona, justified "favourite" status. Eighty-six minutes of football magic from numerous world stars, including Diego Maradona, Gary Lineker, Michel Platini, Socrates, Rummenigge, Sanchez, Laudrup and many others. Michael Caine narrates this, the official FIFA coverage.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (19 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Mexico + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Worldmark - Soccer International

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hero about?

1986 FIFA World Cup Official Film. Mexico had just recovered from a devastating earthquake, but the nation put on a great tournament and Argentina, inspired by Maradona, justified "favourite" statu...

Who directed Hero?

Hero was directed by Tony Maylam.

How long is Hero?

Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Hero released?

Hero was released on December 1, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hero?

The main cast of Hero includes Michael Caine, Diego Maradona, Hugo Sánchez, Sócrates, Preben Elkjær.