Somebody's Hero (film)

Somebody's Hero is a 2012 American family feature film written and directed by Darin Beckstead,[1] starring Christopher Gorham, Susan Misner, and Arthur Nascarella.

Somebody's Hero
Film poster
Directed byDarin Beckstead
Produced byGuillermo Suescum
Robyn Bennett
Screenplay byDarin Beckstead
StarringChristopher Gorham
Susan Misner
Ben Hyland
Arthur Nascarella
Novella Nelson
Music byDenny Schneidemesser
CinematographyChristopher Walters
Edited byRay Chung
Distributed byAmazon Studios
Release date
  • June 17, 2012 (2012-06-17) (United States)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

History

Somebody's Hero was filmed and set in New York City, where it later won "Best Feature" at the Coney Island Film Festival.[2][3] It was further recognized by the Waterfront Film Festival, the Heartland Film Festival,[1][4] and Newport Beach Film Festival.[5]

Premise

An accountant stops a robbery while wearing a superhero costume, becoming a role model to a fatherless boy.[6][7]

Cast

Synopsis

An ordinary accountant, Dennis Sullivan (Christopher Gorham), secretly plays superhero while falling for his widowed client; Katie Wells (Susan Misner) and her hero-obsessed son (Ben Hyland). [8]

Production

The film was written and directed by Darin Beckstead.[9][10]

References

[11]

  1. "Joshua Reviews Darin Beckstead's Somebody's Hero (Waterfront Film Festival 2012)". CriterionCast
  2. "Have a Look at Darin Beckstead’s Zombie Valley Short Film". Dread Central, January 26, 2012 by Debi Moore
  3. "2011 Coney Island Film Festival: Award Winners". Underground Film Journal, By Mike Everleth ⋅ September 28, 2011
  4. The Independent Critic: Somebody's Hero Review. Independent Critic.
  5. "TwoCents & Five Questions with Somebody’s Hero". Two Cents. April 25, 2011
  6. "Somebody’s Hero Review". HeyUGuys, By Dave Roper -May 22, 2012
  7. "Somebody's Hero, Film Critics United, review by Christopher Armstead
  8. "Somebody’s Hero - Family Movie Reviews". Parent Previews, June 6, 2012 by Kerry Bennett
  9. "Everyman can be heroic in 'Somebody's Hero'". Deseret News, By Blair Howell, July 30, 2012
  10. "A Place For Film – Heartland Interview: ‘Somebody’s Hero’". Indiana Public Media, By Andy Hunsucker, October 9, 2011
  11. Somebody's Hero | Film review and movie reviews | Radio Times
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