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Local Hero (1983)

Local Hero

Subtitles for: 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."

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.

Rate★ 6.8/10 (417 votes)
GenreComedyDrama
Duration1h 51m
CountryUnited Kingdom
Release17 Feb 1983
LanguageEN
DirectorBill Forsyth
Keywordssmall townpetrolscotlandvillage lifevillagefolk musichouston, texasoilrabbitmillionaireblack goldseaside townaurora borealis
IMDbtt0085859 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Burt LancasterFelix Happer
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Peter Riegert"Mac" MacIntyre
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Denis LawsonGordon Urquhart
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Fulton MackayBen Knox
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Peter CapaldiDanny Oldsen
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Jennifer BlackStella Urquhart
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Jenny SeagroveMarina
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Norman ChancerMoritz
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Rikki FultonGeddes
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Alex NortonWatt
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