MovieReleasedComedyDrama

Local Hero

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

Rating6.8/10

Release1983

Runtime1h 51m

Votes391

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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Budget

$4,200,000

Revenue

$5,900,000

140% ROI

Original Language

Release Date

February 17, 1983

Popularity

Production Companies

Enigma Productions

Goldcrest

Celandine Films

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Felix Happer

Peter Riegert

"Mac" MacIntyre

Denis Lawson

Gordon Urquhart

Fulton Mackay

Ben Knox

Peter Capaldi

Danny Oldsen

Jennifer Black

Stella Urquhart

Jenny Seagrove

Marina

Norman Chancer

Moritz

Rikki Fulton

Geddes

Alex Norton

Watt

Christopher Rozycki

Victor

Gyearbuor Asante

Rev Macpherson

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