
Ten Inch Hero
7.3
7.0
A quirky sandwich-shop ensemble helps one another pursue love, self-acceptance, and a long-delayed family connection in Santa Cruz.
Ember's analysis
- MoodBright
- EnergyEnergetic
- PacingBrisk
- IntensityMild
- ComplexityEasy to follow
- ViolenceNone
More about the film
Overview
Four friends search for love and happiness while working at a California sandwich shop.
What sets it apart
- Piper, Tish, Jen, Priestly, and Trucker navigate separate struggles while working together in the sandwich shop.
- Jen builds a love affair with a man known online as fuzzy22 while struggling with self-confidence.
- Piper moves to Santa Cruz after seeing an article about a girl she believes may be the daughter she gave up for adoption.
- Priestly dresses unlike everyone else and explicitly refuses to become another clone.
Films like Ten Inch Hero, and why
- Waitressshared romantic comedy structure, ensemble friendships, and warm coming-of-age themes
- The Broken Hearts Galleryshared female friendship, workplace setting, romantic entanglements, and uplifting tone
- Garden Stateshared quirky ensemble, unconventional outsiders, and sincere romantic comedy sensibility
Movie Details
- Director
- David Mackay
- Release Date
- 2007-04-25
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (190)
Common questions
- What is Ten Inch Hero about?
- A quirky sandwich-shop ensemble helps one another pursue love, self-acceptance, and a long-delayed family connection in Santa Cruz.
- What is Ten Inch Hero like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ten Inch Hero as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Ten Inch Hero violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Ten Inch Hero.
- Which films are like Ten Inch Hero?
- Films with a similar feel include Waitress, The Broken Hearts Gallery, and Garden State.
- How long is Ten Inch Hero?
- Ten Inch Hero runs 97 minutes.
- Where can I watch Ten Inch Hero?
- In United States, Ten Inch Hero streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, FlixFling, Plex, Plex Player, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV.
Cast
- David MackayDirector
- Elisabeth HarnoisPiper
- Clea DuVallJen
- Sean Patrick FlaneryNoah
- Jensen AcklesPriestly
- Danneel AcklesTish
- Alice KrigeZo
- John DoeTrucker
- Jordan BelfiFuzzy22
- Sean WingTadd
- Matt BarrBrad





















