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Hero (2002), directed by Zhang Yimou, is a drama film and is available to stream on 7 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.9/10 from 2,477 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Released in 2002, it's a 2000s drama that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Maggie Cheung. At 99 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
You can watch Hero for free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla — no subscription required, so it's the easiest option if you don't already pay for a streaming service. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Blade and Blade II, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — Hero isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- Hero is available to stream for free on Kanopy, Hoopla in the US.
- No — Hero isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- Yes — Hero is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla in the US.
- Hero runs 1h 39m (99 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.9/10 · Metacritic 85/100.
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