Local Hero

Local Hero - 1983

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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Origin Country

United Kingdom 

Spoken Languages

Japanese,  

Russian,  

English 

ComedyDrama
Streaming:
Released
Status
1983-02-17
Release Date
$4,200,000.00
Budget
$5,900,000.00
Revenue
1.0076
Popularity
1h 51min
Runtime
Tagline
369
Vote Count

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Felix Happer
Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

"Mac" MacIntyre
Denis Lawson

Denis Lawson

Gordon Urquhart
Fulton Mackay

Fulton Mackay

Ben Knox
Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Danny Oldsen
Jennifer Black

Jennifer Black

Stella Urquhart
Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Marina
Norman Chancer

Norman Chancer

Moritz
Rikki Fulton

Rikki Fulton

Geddes
Alex Norton

Alex Norton

Watt
Christopher Rozycki

Christopher Rozycki

Victor
Gyearbuor Asante

Gyearbuor Asante

Rev Macpherson
John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Cal
Dan Ammerman

Dan Ammerman

Donaldson
Tam Dean Burn

Tam Dean Burn

Roddy
John Gordon Sinclair

John Gordon Sinclair

Ricky
Caroline Guthrie

Caroline Guthrie

Pauline
Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

Iain
Karen Douglas

Karen Douglas

Mrs Wyatt
Kenny Ireland

Kenny Ireland

Skipper
Sandra Voe

Sandra Voe

Mrs Fraser
Harlan Jordan

Harlan Jordan

Fountain
Charles Kearney

Charles Kearney

Peter
David Mowat

David Mowat

Gideon
John Poland

John Poland

Anderson
Ann Scott-Jones

Ann Scott-Jones

Linda Fraser
Ian Stewart

Ian Stewart

Mr Bulloch
Jonathan Watson

Jonathan Watson

Jonathan
Dave Anderson

Dave Anderson

Fraser
Ray Jeffries

Ray Jeffries

Andrew
James Kennedy

James Kennedy

Edward
Willie Joss

Willie Joss

Sandy
Tanya Ticktin

Tanya Ticktin

Russian Girl
Edith Ruddick

Edith Ruddick

Old Lady
Betty Macey

Betty Macey

Switchboard Operator
Michelle McCarel

Michelle McCarel

Switchboard Operator
Anne Thompson

Anne Thompson

Switchboard Operator
Brian Rowan

Brian Rowan

Ace Tone
Mark Winchester

Mark Winchester

Ace Tone
Alan Clark

Alan Clark

Ace Tone
Alan Darby

Alan Darby

Ace Tone
Roddy Murray

Roddy Murray

Ace Tone
Dale Winchester

Dale Winchester

Ace Tone
Luke Coulter

Luke Coulter

Baby
Buddy Quaid

Buddy Quaid

Crabbe

Crew

Production Companies

Enigma Productions

Enigma Productions

United Kingdom
Goldcrest

Goldcrest

United Kingdom
Celandine Films

Celandine Films

United Kingdom

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