A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich | Related Titles/Adaptations
A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich has been adapted for a movie of the same title, with a screenplay by Alice Childress. The film was released in 1978 by New World Pictures and features Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson, Larry B. Scott, Glynn Turman, and David Groh. The locale is changed in the movie to Los Angeles, and the point of view becomes dramatic objective, or the camera's eye, letting the story unfold in a straightforward style and eliminating the various characters' views of events found in the novel.
Benjie's motivation for using drugs, then for trying to quit, is less clear...
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