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Unlikely Heroes is a 2004 documentary directed by Richard Trank. It runs 2 hours. Critics gave it 64 on Metacritic.

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Unlikely Heroes (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Richard Trank
Genre
Documentary
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Unlikely Heroes About?

The premise of Unlikely Heroes without spoilers.

This documentary tells the remarkable story of a former housewife who finds purpose and connection by directing a refugee community’s production of Wilhelm Tell. Seeking validation, she initially feels like an outsider, but through the challenges of rehearsals and performances, she transforms herself and forms powerful, unbreakable bonds with the cast, ultimately discovering her own strength and becoming an unlikely hero.

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The Director of Unlikely Heroes

Directed by Richard Trank.

From the director

More from Richard Trank

More films directed by Richard Trank, best-rated first: Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny, I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal, The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers and In Search of Peace.

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Unlikely Heroes Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Unlikely Heroes 64 on Metacritic.

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FAQ

Unlikely Heroes FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Unlikely Heroes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Unlikely Heroes?

Unlikely Heroes runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Unlikely Heroes released?

Unlikely Heroes was released on September 10, 2004.

Who directed Unlikely Heroes?

Unlikely Heroes was directed by Richard Trank.

More films by Richard Trank

How is Unlikely Heroes rated?

Unlikely Heroes has 64 on Metacritic and 73% on TMDB.

Does Unlikely Heroes have a post-credit scene?

No. Unlikely Heroes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Unlikely Heroes in?

The original language of Unlikely Heroes is German.

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