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Movie featuring Stephen Dorff, Eddie Griffin debuts in Nigeria cinemas

"America Hero" follows Melvin, a reluctant hero who has suppressed his telekinetic powers for years using alcohol and drugs.

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The movie follows Melvin, a reluctant hero who has suppressed his telekinetic powers for years using alcohol and drugs. This gets in the way of his ability to succeed at anything including being a good father to his son. After a close shave with death, Melvin decides to clean up his life and start using his powers for good.

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In conjunction with his hilarious best friend Lucille (Eddie Griffin), he embarks on a mission to clean up the streets of New Orleans in a fight, which even for him might turn out to be just a little too much.

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With a running time of 86 minutes, the movie was released in Nigeria cinemas nationwide on March 11, 2016.

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Watch "America Hero" trailer below.

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