Some Kind of Hero

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.

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Domestic (100%)
$23,671,186

International (–)
–

Worldwide
$23,671,186

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DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$5,631,293
975 theaters

Release DateApr 2, 1982

Running Time1 hr 37 min

GenresCrime Drama War

In Release274 days/39 weeks

Widest Release975 theaters

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Domestic All-Time Rankings

Date	Rank	Weekly	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Week	Estimated
Apr 2-8	2	$7,063,041	-	975	-	$7,244	$7,063,041	1	false
Apr 9-15	2	$6,050,217	-14.3%	975	-	$6,205	$13,113,258	2	false
Apr 16-22	4	$3,459,840	-42.8%	975	-	$3,548	$16,573,098	3	false
Apr 23-29	5	$2,564,874	-25.9%	700	-275	$3,664	$19,137,972	4	false
Apr 30-May 6	8	$1,262,514	-50.8%	666	-34	$1,895	$20,400,486	5	false