Being Human
For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself.
1994•2h 2m•
★5.2(62 ratings)
DramaComedyFantasy
Overview
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Director
Bill ForsythWriters
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For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself.
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
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The film's tagline is: "For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself."
The film had a budget of $40.0M but only grossed $5.0M, losing $35.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 122 minutes (2h 2m).
It was a co-production between: Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America.
The film was directed by Bill Forsyth.
The screenplay was written by Bill Forsyth.
The score was composed by Michael Gibbs.
Cinematography was handled by Michael Coulter.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0106379.
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Mixed
62 votes
Being Human
Released
PG-13
English,
Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America
$40,000,000
$5,000,000
