Hero (2015 Hindi film)

Hero
Hero
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Nikkhil Advani
Written by	Nikkhil Advani; Umesh Bist
Based on	Hero; by Subhash Ghai
Produced by	Salman Khan; Subhash Ghai
Starring	Sooraj Pancholi; Athiya Shetty; Aditya Pancholi
Cinematography	Tushar Kanti Ray
Edited by	Ritesh Soni
Music by	Songs:; Amaal Mallik; Meet Bros Anjjan; Sachin–Jigar; Jassi Katyal; Score:; Sandeep Shirodkar
Production; companies	Salman Khan Films; Mukta Arts; Emmay Entertainment
Distributed by	Eros International
Release date	11 September 2015;
Running time	145 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹36 crore
Box office	₹34.82 crore (US$4.2 million)

Hero is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film written and directed by Nikkhil Advani, co-written by Umesh Bist, and produced by Salman Khan and Subhash Ghai under Salman Khan Films and Mukta Arts, with Eros International serving as distributor. A remake of Ghai's 1983 blockbuster film of the same name, which starred Jackie Shroff, the film stars debutantes Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty, son of actor Aditya Pancholi and daughter of actor Sunil Shetty respectively. Aditya Pancholi has an important role in the film himself.

The film was released on 11 September 2015 worldwide.^[3] The film garnered mixed to negative reviews.

Playizzon, an Indian mobile video game developer, also released Hero: The Official Game an action game based on the film.^[4]