One Man's Hero
One man's hero is another man's traitor.
One Man's Hero tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish and other immigrants of the Catholic faith who deserted to Mexico after encountering religious and ethnic prejudice in the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War. The plot centers around the personal story of John Riley, an Irishman who had been a sergeant in the American Army who is commissioned as a captain in the Mexican army and commands the battalion, as he leads his men in battle and struggles with authorities on both sides of the border
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Movie Details
- Original Title: One Man's Hero
- Genres: Western, Action, Drama, History
- Release Date: 1999-08-02
- Runtime: 121 minutes
- Rating: 5.3/10 (21 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Arco Films S.L, Hool/Macdonald Productions, Filmax, Silver Lion Films, Producciones San Patricia, Televisa
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.1448
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Tom Berenger
as Captain John Riley
Joaquim de Almeida
as Cortina
Daniela Romo
as Marta
Mark Moses
as Col. Benton Lacy
Stuart Graham
as Corporal Kenneally
Gregg Fitzgerald
as Paddy Noonan
Don Wycherley
as Brian Athlone
Wolf Muser
as Cpl. Schultz
Luke Hayden
as Seamus McDougherty
Ilia Volok
as Daniel Grzbalski
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What is One Man's Hero?▼
One Man's Hero is a Western, Action, Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 1999-08-02.
Who are the main actors in One Man's Hero?▼
The main cast includes Tom Berenger, Joaquim de Almeida, Daniela Romo, Mark Moses, Stuart Graham, .
Where can I watch One Man's Hero online?▼
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Is One Man's Hero based on a true story?▼
One man's hero is another man's traitor.
What is the IMDb rating of One Man's Hero?▼
One Man's Hero has an IMDb rating of 5.3/10 based on 21 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of One Man's Hero?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for One Man's Hero?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Arco Films S.L, Hool/Macdonald Productions, Filmax, Silver Lion Films, Producciones San Patricia, Televisa. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was One Man's Hero filmed?▼
One Man's Hero was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is One Man's Hero?▼
The total runtime of One Man's Hero is 121 minutes.
Is One Man's Hero suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to One Man's Hero?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to One Man's Hero.
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