Local Hero
"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."
Overview
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.
About Local Hero (1983)
Released in 1983, Local Hero is a comedy and drama film from Enigma Productions (United Kingdom). It was directed by Bill Forsyth and written by Bill Forsyth. The cast is led by Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay and Peter Capaldi. With a runtime of 1h 51m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 417 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $4,200,000 and went on to gross $5,900,000 worldwide.
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