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Directors: Ralph Nelson Actors:
Cicely Tyson Paul Winfield Larry B. Scott Helen Martin Glynn Turman David Groh Kevin Hooks

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich 1978

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A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.

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