Sep 06, 2014
124 min
Full-HD

In the Hero (2014)

Veteran suit actor Wataru Honjo, a 48-year-old Bruce Lee fan who has spent 25 years in the business, clashes with rookie Ryo Ichinose until fate brings them together—leading Wataru to a once-in-a-lifetime chance to take on a dangerous Hollywood action role.

Category

Action Comedy

Country

Japan

Companies

Toei Company

Toshiaki Karasawa

Wataru Honjo

Sota Fukushi

Ryo Ichinose

Tomoka Kurotani

Misaki Oshiba

Susumu Terajima

Goro Unno

Keisuke Koide

Toshio Kadowaki

Ini Kusano

Mitsuru Manabe

Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Toshihisa Nishio

Hana Sugisaki

Ayumi Motomura

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