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Local Hero is a 1983 Scottish comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Forsyth and starring Peter Riegert, Peter Capaldi, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay and Burt Lancaster. Produced by David Puttnam , the film is about an American oil company representative who is sent to the fictional village of Ferness on the west coast of Scotland to ...
- £3 million or £2.6 million
- Mark Knopfler
- 17 February 1983 (US)
A small Scottish town faces a giant oil company's offer to buy its land and beach. The film is a witty and humorous portrait of human nature, with Burt Lancaster as the eccentric billionaire and Peter Riegert as the American negotiator.
Apr 29, 1983 · A Scottish village faces a dilemma when an American oil company offers to buy it for a refinery project. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this 1983 film directed by Bill Forsyth.
- Bill Forsyth
- 2 min
Local Hero. By Nell Minow, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 12+. A poignant, funny tale of a simpler life. Movie PG 1983 111 minutes. Rate movie. Parents Say: age 12+ 1 reviews. Any Iffy Content? Read more. Talk with Your Kids About… Read more. A Lot or a Little? What you will—and won't—find in this movie. Positive Messages Not present.
- Burt Lancaster, Fulton Mackay, Peter Riegert
- Bill Forsyth
- Warner Bros.
Sep 2, 2021 · Columbus Everyday Heroes: Meet the local heroes, finalists. With this new class, we have now recognized 125 Everyday Heroes since we started the program in 2017. That translates to 125...
May 9, 2024 · The latest Netflix project falling under the Obamas’ production deal, “Bodkin” initially possesses an intriguing “Twin Peaks”-like vibe with a touch of “Local Hero,” the classic 1983 ...
May 14, 2024 · (hɪəroʊ ) countable noun. The hero of a book, play, film, or story is the main male character, who usually has good qualities. [...] See full entry for 'hero' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Definition of 'local' local. (loʊkəl ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
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