Return of the Hero fingerprint.
Calm and low-key
Romantic and hopeful
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
History
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Return of the Hero is calm and low-intensity.
Romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's romantic and hopeful.
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Return of the Hero is included with a subscription to Philo and OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Filmzie. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 30 min
Return of the Hero runs 1 h 30 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Return of the Hero higher (80) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
No. It cost about $11 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 68% of its budget.
It was made in French. Produced in Belgium, France.
+20GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Return of the Hero in 34 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Return of the Hero, including Beard of Sorrow, Belligerent Sexual Tension, Bookends.
6.5
