Hometown Heroes
Brief Synopsis
An annual one-hour television special recognizing individuals doing heroic things for kids in our hometowns.
Cast & Crew
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Gary Smith
Director
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Host
Kathy Bates
Interviewee
Erin Brockovich-ellis
Interviewee
Hayden Christensen
Interviewee
Wes Craven
Interviewee
Film Details
Also Known As
AFI's 100 Years..100 Heroes and Villains
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; The Gary Smith Company
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
Special highlights the top 50 heroes and top 50 villains from the history of cinema voted on by entertainment industry leaders, historians, and critics. This is another of AFI's series of specials celebrating the Institutes 100 year anniversary.
Director
Gary Smith
Director
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Host
Kathy Bates
Interviewee
Erin Brockovich-ellis
Interviewee
Hayden Christensen
Interviewee
Wes Craven
Interviewee
Robert Englund
Interviewee
Milos Forman
Interviewee
Jodie Foster
Interviewee
William Friedkin
Interviewee
Janet Leigh
Interviewee
Peter O'toole
Interviewee
Christopher Reeve
Interviewee
Sigourney Weaver
Interviewee
Glenn Close
Interviewee
Geena Davis
Interviewee
Kirk Douglas
Interviewee
Sally Field
Interviewee
Louise Fletcher
Interviewee
Harrison Ford
Interviewee
Antoine Fuqua
Interviewee
Celeste Holm
Interviewee
Dennis Hopper
Interviewee
Michael Keaton
Interviewee
Frank Langella
Interviewee
Angela Lansbury
Interviewee
George Lucas
Interviewee
Sidney Lumet
Interviewee
Malcolm Mcdowell
Interviewee
Roger Moore
Interviewee
Arthur Penn
Interviewee
Susan Sarandon
Interviewee
Ridley Scott
Interviewee
Sylvester Stallone
Interviewee
Oliver Stone
Interviewee
Robert Towne
Interviewee
Jean Firstenberg
Appearance (Afi Director & Ceo)
Randy Thomas
Announcer
Crew
Ted Ashton
Camera
Rodrigo Azucena
Production Assistant (L.A.)
Bob Barnhart
Lighting Designer
Warren Beatty
Film Clips
Howell Begle
Film Clip Clearance
John Bieluch
Production Assistant (N.Y.)
Richard Bontems
Film Research
Vince Calandra Jr
Talent Executive
Christine Calandra Farrell
Talent Supervisor
Mark Chamberlin
Camera
George Clooney
Film Clips
Melinda Cote
Assistant Producer
Tom Cruise
Film Clips
Jeff Dawson
Assistant Editor
Tony Finetti
Teleprompter
Harrison Ford
Film Clips
Jodie Foster
Film Clips
Toby Foster
Music Mixer
Ian Fraser
Music Arrangements
Ian Fraser
Music Director
Simon Fuchs
Production Coordinator
Robert Gazzale
Writer (Tv)
Robert Gazzale
Writer
Robert Gazzale
Producer
Ali Grossman
Editor
Gene Hackman
Film Clips
Charlton Heston
Film Clips
Celeste Holm
Film Clips
Bill Hughes
Music Contractor
Angelina Jolie
Film Clips
Eddie Karam
Music Arrangements
Eve Lavendier
Production Assistant (N.Y.)
Joel Lawrence
Production Assistant (N.Y.)
Jamie Ledner
Post-Production Audio
Debra Light
Editor
Al Linker
Production Assistant (L.A.)
Joyce Lupo
Assistant (To The Executive Producer)
Scott Marshall
Camera
Matthew Martinez
Production Assistant (L.A.)
Chris Merrill
Film Research
Tina Miranda
Transcription
Stanley Moger
Afi Finance (Sfm Entertainment Llc)
Robert Mulligan
Film Clips
Mike Myers
Film Clips
Bruce Neiner
Afi Finance
Dann Netter
Producer
Dann Netter
Segment Director
Jack Nicholson
Film Clips
Paramount Pictures
Film Clip
Gregory Peck
Film Clips
Frederick S Pierce
Executive Producer (For Afi)
Diane Prentice
Music Clearance
Tim Preston
Editor
Alan Rickman
Film Clips
Peter Rubenstein
Film Research
Donna Salmon
Film Clip Clearance
Jason Schoenagle
Segment Producer
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Film Clips
Gary Smith
Executive Producer
Zack Smith
Segment Producer
Sylvester Stallone
Film Clips
Patrick Alexander Stewart
Camera
Phoebe Summersquash
Production Assistant (N.Y.)
Robb Wagner
Associate Director
Alesia Weston
Film Research
Jeffrey L Wilcox
Associate Producer
Bruce Willis
Film Clips
Film Details
Also Known As
AFI's 100 Years..100 Heroes and Villains
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; The Gary Smith Company
Technical Specs
Duration
3h