Hero (2019)
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Hero is streaming in the UAE on Amazon Prime Video.
The verdict
Hero never gathered enough ratings for a firm read on this Tamil film while it was on our list. At 159 minutes it's a long sit, so save it for when you've got the evening. In the UAE you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
Should you spend 2h 39m on it?
2h 39m of Tamil crime with thriller threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Skip if
- you dislike slow-burn procedural pacing
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
A fraudster gets to fulfill his childhood dream of being a superhero when he takes on a ruthless businessman whose business strategy is to crush the dreams of children.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 39m — long |
| Genre | Crime / Thriller |
| Language | Tamil |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
P. S. Mithran
Cast
Sivakarthikeyan
Sakthivel "Sakthi"
Arjun Sarja
Sathyamoorthy "Moorthy"
Abhay Deol
Mahadev
Kalyani Priyadarshan
Meera
Ivana
Mathi
Robo Shankar
Inbaraj "Ink"
Where to watch in the UAE
Amazon Prime Video
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 24 Sep 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Hero worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — Hero doesn't have enough ratings yet. 2h 39m of Tamil crime with thriller threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
Where can I watch Hero?
You can stream Hero in the UAE on Amazon Prime Video.
When is Hero releasing on OTT? (OTT release date)
Hero is already streaming in the UAE on Amazon Prime Video.
What language is Hero in?
Hero is a Tamil film (Crime / Thriller).