A Real American Hero is streaming on Artiflix in South Africa. Availability checked 22 July 2026.
Where to watch A Real American Hero
🇿🇦 South Africa
Good to know
- Director
- Lou Antonio
- Release date
- 1978-12-09
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Bing Crosby Productions
A Real American Hero — trailer
About A Real American Hero
A Real American Hero is a 1978 movie in the Action, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Lou Antonio, starring Brian Dennehy, Forrest Tucker and Brian Kerwin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.5/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Real American Hero in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on the real-life folk hero whose career inspired the Walking Tall movies.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch A Real American Hero in South Africa?+
In South Africa, you can stream A Real American Hero on Artiflix.
Is A Real American Hero on Netflix?+
A Real American Hero is not on Netflix in South Africa right now, but you can stream it on Artiflix.
How long is A Real American Hero?+
A Real American Hero has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who stars in A Real American Hero?+
A Real American Hero stars Brian Dennehy, Forrest Tucker, Brian Kerwin, Ken Howard and Sheree North.
When did A Real American Hero come out?+
A Real American Hero is a 1978 movie directed by Lou Antonio.
What genre is A Real American Hero?+
A Real American Hero is Action, Crime, Drama and TV Movie film.
Who directed A Real American Hero?+
A Real American Hero was directed by Lou Antonio.
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