🎬 Comedy, Drama

Local Hero

"THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE."

⭐ 6.8/10 1983 1h 51m Dir. Bill Forsyth

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An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

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6.8/10 402 votes

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Year
1983
Runtime
1h 51m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
402
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$4.2M

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Bill Forsyth 👤 Burt Lancaster 👤 Peter Riegert 👤 Denis Lawson
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Questions about Local Hero

Local Hero has a runtime of 1h 51m (1 hour and 51 minutes).
Local Hero was directed by Bill Forsyth and released in 1983.
Local Hero is a Comedy, Drama film (1983).
The cast of Local Hero includes Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay, Peter Capaldi.
Local Hero has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 402 votes.

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