Local Hero (1983)
A BEAUTIFUL COASTLINE... A RICH OIL MAN WANTS TO DEVELOP IT. A POOR BEACH BUM WANTS TO LIVE ON IT. AN ENTIRE TOWN WANTS TO PROFIT BY IT. AND A REAL-LIVE MERMAID WANTS TO SAVE IT... ONLY ONE OF THEM WILL GET THEIR WAY.
424 votes on TMDBReleased February 17, 1983Runtime 1h 51mDirector Bill Forsyth
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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Cast of Local Hero
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
John M. Jackson
CalAbout Local Hero
Where can I watch Local Hero?
Local Hero is currently streaming in the United States on Howdy Amazon Channel.
Who stars in Local Hero?
Local Hero stars Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay, Peter Capaldi.
Who directed Local Hero?
Local Hero was directed by Bill Forsyth.
How long is Local Hero?
Local Hero has a runtime of 1h 51m.
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.
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