A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

1977 • Directed by

Ralph Nelson

Drama

A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.

Release Date

12/14/1977

Rating

5.9/10

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Sweets

Paul Winfield

Butler

Larry B. Scott

Benjie

Helen Martin

Mrs. Bell

Glynn Turman

Nigeria

David Groh

Cohen

Kevin Hooks

Tiger

Kenneth Green

Jimmy Lee

Crew

Ralph Nelson

Director

Alice Childress

Novel

Tom McIntosh

Original Music Composer

Frank Stanley

Cinematography

Fred A. Chulack

Editor

Jack G. Roberts

Casting

Cheryal Kearney

Set Decoration

Janice D. Brandow

Hairstylist

Robert B. Radnitz

Producer

Alice Childress

Screenplay

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