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Director: Hasko Baumann
Cast: Scott Adkins, Michael Dudikoff, Jürgen Prochnow, Fred Williamson
An investigation into the myth of the screen hero and its importance to men, mainly in the Western world. How the professional image is built in Hollywood, how men search for their own identity and how the self is constantly analyzed and compared to the role models appearing on the screen.
Why you might like this:
Fans of thought-provoking documentaries and examinations of masculinity will appreciate director Hasko Baumann's 2019 film Real Men, which takes a deep dive into the mythic image of the screen hero and how it shapes men's self-perception in the Western world.
Real Men is a 1987 American science fiction comedy film by Dennis Feldman, starring James Belushi and John Ritter as the heroes: suave, womanizing CIA agent Nick Pirandello (Belushi) and weak and ineffectual insurance agent Bob Wilson (Ritter).
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