Sometimes a Hero
Originally released in 2003. Sometimes a Hero is a action/crime film. directed by Jalal Merhi.
Starring Christina Cox, Josh Barker, and Bryan Genesse
Synopsis
A former gang member finds the tempting allure of crime too difficult to resist in this crime thriller from director Jalal Merhi. Falling on hard times financially and facing increasing pressure from his former gang mates, Jimmy Coy (Josh Barker) agrees to a contract from crime boss Arthur Hallam (Paul Coufos) that involves the destruction of a local ice skating facility. Although the mission initially appears to be going as planned, it soon encounters a roadblock when Jimmy falls for beautiful skating coach Cassandra Diaz (Christina Cox). As their relationship develops and Cassandra begins to confide in Jimmy, the conflicted gangster takes pity on the girl when she reveals that her stepfather Leon (Patrick Philips) is abusive. Following a violent argument between Leon and Cassandra's mother Stella Joan Kennedy, Jimmy discovers a hidden link between Leon and Hallam More
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 18, 2003
22 years ago
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Christina Cox
as Cassandra Diaz
Josh Barker
as Jimmy Coy
Bryan Genesse
as Remo
Darren Shahlavi
as Russ Fortus
Joan Bennett Kennedy
as Stella (as Joan Kennedy)
Paul Coufos
as Arthur Hallam
Patrick J. Phillips
as Leon (as P.J. Phillips)
Roselle Soussana
as Kristina Diaz
Danny Talisman
as Derek
Luraina Undershute
as Tonya
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Film One Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sometimes a Hero about?
A former gang member finds the tempting allure of crime too difficult to resist in this crime thriller from director Jalal Merhi. Falling on hard times financially and facing increasing pressure fr...
Who directed Sometimes a Hero?
Sometimes a Hero was directed by Jalal Merhi.
When was Sometimes a Hero released?
Sometimes a Hero was released on March 18, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sometimes a Hero?
The main cast of Sometimes a Hero includes Christina Cox, Josh Barker, Bryan Genesse, Darren Shahlavi, Joan Bennett Kennedy.