Local Hero (1983)
An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
All Releases
Domestic (98%)
$5,895,761
$5,895,761
International (2%)
$120,966
$120,966
Worldwide
$6,016,727
$6,016,727
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$23,567
Earliest Release DateFebruary 18, 1983
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresComedy
Drama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Forsyth | Director |
| Bill Forsyth | Writer |
| David Puttnam | Producer |
| Mark Knopfler | Composer |
| Chris Menges | Cinematographer |
| Michael Bradsell | Editor |
| Roger Murray-Leach | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Burt Lancaster | |
| Peter Riegert | |
| Fulton Mackay | |
| Denis Lawson |
