I Am a Hero (2016)
Kernel Score: 84% · 492 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Action, Horror, Drama
Released: 2016-04-23
Runtime: 126 minutes
Overview
A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed on impact. A moment later, when the corpse stands up and walks away, it could be a hallucination or something far more extraordinary.
I Am a Hero parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that I Am a Hero is an R-rated zombie survival horror film with graphic violence.
- Violence & scariness: Intense — Zombie apocalypse survival horror with graphic violence and gore expected of the genre.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Shinsuke Sato
Cast
- Yo Oizumi as Hideo Suzuki
- Kasumi Arimura as Hiromi Hayakari
- Masami Nagasawa as Nurse Yabu
- Hisashi Yoshizawa as Iura
- Yoshinori Okada as Sango
- Yuu Tokui as Abe
- Nana Katase as Tekko
- Makita Sports as Matsuo
- Muga Tsukaji as Mitani
- Jin Katagiri as Nakata Korori
I Am a Hero FAQ
Is I Am a Hero good?
I Am a Hero has an 84% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 492 audience ratings.
Is I Am a Hero OK for kids?
I Am a Hero is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that I Am a Hero is an R-rated zombie survival horror film with graphic violence.
What movies are like I Am a Hero?
If you liked I Am a Hero, try 28 Days Later, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Battle Royale and Dawn of the Dead.