

One man's strength will unite an empire.
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Hero (2002) is a drama, adventure, action, and history film directed by Zhang Yimou. It stars Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Maggie Cheung. The film runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 2,558 votes.

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Maggie Cheung
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If you enjoy fans of drama, adventure, action, and history, Hero is a confident recommendation. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.
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Hero stars Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, and Donnie Yen, and was directed by Zhang Yimou.
Hero has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes.
Hero was released in 2002.
Hero is a drama, adventure, action, and history film.
Hero holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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