A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1977)

5.9/10 • 107 min • Drama

Overview

A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Sweets

Paul Winfield

Butler

Larry B. Scott

Benjie

Helen Martin

Mrs. Bell

Glynn Turman

Nigeria

David Groh

Cohen

Kevin Hooks

Tiger

Harold Sylvester

Doctor

Erin Blunt

Carwell

Arthur French

Security Guard

Bill Cobbs

Bartender

Sheila Wills

Admissions Clerk

Arnold Johnson

Patient

Keny Long

Male Nurse

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