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Local Hero

Local Hero

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Comedy   Drama
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 4,200,000
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese , Russian , English
📆 Date Released: 1983-02-17
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.714

Beloved Cast

Burt Lancaster original image
Felix Happer
Burt Lancaster
Peter Riegert original image
Mac
Peter Riegert
Denis Lawson original image
Urquhart
Denis Lawson
Fulton Mackay original image
Ben
Fulton Mackay
Peter Capaldi original image
Oldsen
Peter Capaldi
Jennifer Black original image
Stella
Jennifer Black
Jenny Seagrove original image
Marina
Jenny Seagrove
Norman Chancer original image
Moritz
Norman Chancer
Rikki Fulton original image
Geddes
Rikki Fulton
Alex Norton original image
Watt
Alex Norton
Christopher Rozycki original image
Victor
Christopher Rozycki
Gyearbuor Asante original image
Rev Macpherson
Gyearbuor Asante
John M. Jackson original image
Cal
John M. Jackson
Dan Ammerman original image
Donaldson
Dan Ammerman
Tam Dean Burn original image
Roddy
Tam Dean Burn
John Gordon Sinclair original image
Ricky
John Gordon Sinclair
Caroline Guthrie original image
Pauline
Caroline Guthrie
Jimmy Yuill original image
Iain
Jimmy Yuill
Karen Douglas original image
Mrs Wyatt
Karen Douglas
Kenny Ireland original image
Skipper
Kenny Ireland
Sandra Voe original image
Mrs Fraser
Sandra Voe
Harlan Jordan original image
Fountain
Harlan Jordan
Charles Kearney original image
Peter
Charles Kearney
David Mowat original image
Gideon
David Mowat
John Poland original image
Anderson
John Poland
Ann Scott-Jones original image
Linda Fraser
Ann Scott-Jones
Ian Stewart original image
Mr Bulloch
Ian Stewart
Jonathan Watson original image
Jonathan
Jonathan Watson
Dave Anderson original image
Fraser
Dave Anderson
Ray Jeffries original image
Andrew
Ray Jeffries
James Kennedy original image
Edward
James Kennedy
Willie Joss original image
Sandy
Willie Joss
Tanya Ticktin original image
Russian Girl
Tanya Ticktin
Edith Ruddick original image
Old Lady
Edith Ruddick
Betty Macey original image
Switchboard Operator
Betty Macey
Michelle McCarel original image
Switchboard Operator
Michelle McCarel
Anne Thompson original image
Switchboard Operator
Anne Thompson
Brian Rowan original image
Ace Tone
Brian Rowan
Mark Winchester original image
Ace Tone
Mark Winchester
Alan Clark original image
Ace Tone
Alan Clark
Alan Darby original image
Ace Tone
Alan Darby
Roddy Murray original image
Ace Tone
Roddy Murray
Dale Winchester original image
Ace Tone
Dale Winchester
Luke Coulter original image
Baby
Luke Coulter
Buddy Quaid original image
Crabbe
Buddy Quaid

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