Local Hero
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Bill Forsyth
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Burt LancasterFelix Happer
Peter Riegert"Mac" MacIntyre
Denis LawsonGordon Urquhart
Fulton MackayBen Knox
Peter CapaldiDanny Oldsen
Jennifer BlackStella Urquhart
Jenny SeagroveMarina
Norman ChancerMoritz
Rikki FultonGeddes
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Local Hero about?
- 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.
- Who directed Local Hero?
- Local Hero was directed by Bill Forsyth.
- When was Local Hero released?
- Local Hero was released on February 17, 1983.
- How long is Local Hero?
- Local Hero has a runtime of 1h 51m.
- Where can I track Local Hero?
- You can track Local Hero on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.
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