Heroes and Demons

Gripping thriller drama with fantastic all-star cast: Six different stories about crooks, misfits, heroes and their determination to overcome the destiny. Stories about intolerance, hopelessness, betrayal, despair, and the unpredictable.

Cast

Michael Sheen

as The Banker (segment "The Banker")

Jack Axelrod

as Poppy Klubershturf (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")

Chris Hemsworth

as Chad (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")

Lainie Kazan

as Sharon Klublersurf (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")

George Segal

as Elliott Klubershturf (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")

Andrew Garfield

as Tom (segment "Air")

Mark Strong

as Henry (segment "Some Safe Place")

Kirsten Dunst

as Nat (segment "The Second Bakery Attack")

Tom Hardy

as Doctor (segment "Perfect")

James Bird

as Jason (9) (segment "Some Safe Place")

Reviews

ArchAngel

Heroes, villains, underdogs and beautiful models meet in a hits safe and totally unpredictable movie experience from the best of Hollywood. "Heroes & Demons" brings together some of the planet's real superstars in totally offbeat stories about good versus evil and the will to overcome adversity....

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