Best Movies About Unlikely Heroes

As a viewer, there's something incredibly endearing and relatable about an unlikely hero. If you enjoy this trope, add these films to your watchlist.

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Mulan
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Mulan
3.9
Independence Day
3.7
Tombstone
4
Big Hero 6
3.8
Frequency
3.9
Remember the Titans
3.8
3:10 to Yuma
4
Die Hard
4.2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
4
Nobody
3.8
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
4
Erin Brockovich
3.9
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
3.5
The Dark Knight
4.4
Alien
4.4
The Long Kiss Goodnight
3.6
Coach Carter
3.5

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