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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 21 Jun 2017

Elliott carries The Hero with what appears to be minimal effort, but rest assured, there's a deceptive weight to his resigned character…

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By Johnny C (132) on 21 Jun 2017

It's not clear to me why some of these high dollar movies with these great effects are ending up with these ridiculous low 17%, in fact, it's…

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By Walker Macmurdo (18) for Willamette Week (516) on 20 Jun 2017

By never challenging the terms of Hayden's self-imposed misery, The Hero never resolves whether Hayden needs a second chance when he, perhaps,…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 20 Jun 2017

You can feel in The Hero how much Haley wanted to build something substantial for this underused actor…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 19 Jun 2017

It plants its gaze on Lee — and on Elliott, who takes The Hero in his hands and makes something quietly moving from it…

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 17 Jun 2017

I truly hope Sam Elliott receives an Oscar for his performance in The Hero. His work in the is movie is mesmerizing…

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By Sarah F (1,278) on 17 Jun 2017

I truly hope Sam Elliott receives an Oscar for his performance in The Hero. His work in the is movie is mesmerizing…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 16 Jun 2017

Elliott's voice is magic, filled with wisdom and experience, a craggy baritone that says gravitas with every clearly enunciated syllable…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 15 Jun 2017

The Hero, is a beautiful, majestic film, providing Elliott the superb late-career role that his character struggles to find for himself…

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By Mahlon M (39) on 15 Jun 2017

I thought it was well done. I loved his performance and hope it makes it to the main theaters…

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By James C (2,975) on 15 Jun 2017

I thought it was well done. I loved his performance and hope it makes it to the main theaters…

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By Meredith Borders (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 15 Jun 2017

A beautiful love letter to one of our most cherished actors…

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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 15 Jun 2017

Engages at the conscious and the subliminal level, finding a connection with the audience that goes beyond words, but also celebrating the…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 15 Jun 2017

Veteran Elliott delivers career high performance. Prepon is captivating. Ritter seethes as estranged daughter…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Jun 2017

Thanks in large part to Elliott (and Offerman and Prepon and Ritter, among others), The Hero survives some bumpy, well-worn clichés…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 14 Jun 2017

What the filmmakers are interested in is Elliott, and it’s easy to see why…

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By Alden S (433) on 14 Jun 2017

This is Sam Elliott's true shining moment in his iconic career and you are going to love the ride as usual! Well done…

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By Dylan F (275) on 14 Jun 2017

This is Sam Elliott's true shining moment in his iconic career and you are going to love the ride as usual! Well done…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 14 Jun 2017

Might be little more than a familiar tale of a man looking back regretfully at past mistakes and trying to redeem himself in his twilight hours,…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 14 Jun 2017

Like Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart, this is an opportunity for a sometimes-underrated actor (Elliott has never been nominated for an Oscar) to…

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