Question 1

What real-life injury occurred during filming that made it into the final cut?

Accepted Answer

Actor Paul Sampson suffered a minor eye injury when a squib detonated prematurely during a scene where Ben Cross' character shoots him. This footage is included in the film.

Question 2

Which two actors in Hero Wanted previously starred together in Smokin' Aces but didn't share scenes in either film?

Accepted Answer

Ray Liotta and Tommy Flanagan both starred in Joe Carnahan's Smokin' Aces (2006), yet shared no scenes in that film or in Hero Wanted.

Question 3

Why was Vinnie Jones unable to play the role of Skinner in the film?

Accepted Answer

Vinnie Jones was initially set to play Skinner but couldn't due to filming commitments on Clive Barker's The Midnight Meat Train (2008).

Question 4

What is Liam Case's elaborate plan to impress the girl of his dreams?

Accepted Answer

Liam Case, a garbage man, plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute to impress the girl of his dreams.

Question 5

Which actor was approached to play Lynch but turned down the role?

Accepted Answer

Giovanni Ribisi was approached to play the role of Lynch but turned it down.

Question 6

What real-life injury occurred during filming and made it into the final cut?

Accepted Answer

Actor Paul Sampson suffered a minor eye injury when a squib detonated prematurely during a scene where Ben Cross' character shoots him. This footage is included in the film.

Question 7

Which two actors from 'Smokin' Aces' appear in this film but never share a scene?

Accepted Answer

Ray Liotta and Tommy Flanagan, who both starred in Joe Carnahan's 'Smokin' Aces' (2006), appear in 'Hero Wanted' but share no scenes together.

Question 8

Why didn't Vinnie Jones play the role of Skinner in the film?

Accepted Answer

Vinnie Jones was initially set to play Skinner but couldn't due to filming commitments on Clive Barker's 'The Midnight Meat Train' (2008).

Question 9

What is Liam Case's elaborate plan to impress the girl of his dreams?

Accepted Answer

Liam Case, a garbage man, plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute to impress the girl of his dreams.

Question 10

Which actor was approached to play Lynch but turned down the role?

Accepted Answer

Giovanni Ribisi was approached to play the role of Lynch but turned it down.

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