Movie

Hero
1986 · 83 min
A rousing, celebratory sports documentary that relives the excitement and drama of a major tournament through highlights and star profiles.
- Directed by
- Tony Maylam
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Michael Caine, Diego Maradona, Hugo Sánchez
- Overview
- 1986 FIFA World Cup Official Film. Mexico had just recovered from a devastating earthquake, but the nation put on a great tournament and Argentina, inspired by Maradona, justified "favourite" status. Eighty-six minutes of football magic from numerous world stars, including Diego Maradona, Gary Lineker, Michel Platini, Socrates, Rummenigge, Sanchez, Laudrup and many others. Michael Caine narrates this, the official FIFA coverage.
- How it feels
- Uplifting, earnest and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Sport, ambition, survival, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Tony Maylam
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Michael Caine, Diego Maradona, Hugo Sánchez










