Local Hero (1983)
Local Hero is a 1983 comedy movie directed by Bill Forsyth, with a running time of 1h 51m. It stars Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert and Denis Lawson.
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.
Quick answers
What is Local Hero about?
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.
When was Local Hero released?
Local Hero was released on 17 February 1983.
How long is Local Hero?
Local Hero runs 1h 51m.
Who made Local Hero?
Local Hero was directed by Bill Forsyth.
Where can I watch Local Hero?
Local Hero is available on YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Local Hero
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Burt Lancaster as Felix Happer
- Peter Riegert as "Mac" MacIntyre
- Denis Lawson as Gordon Urquhart
- Fulton Mackay as Ben Knox
- Peter Capaldi as Danny Oldsen
- Jennifer Black as Stella Urquhart
- Jenny Seagrove as Marina
- Norman Chancer as Moritz
- Rikki Fulton as Geddes
- Alex Norton as Watt
- Christopher Rozycki as Victor
- Gyearbuor Asante as Rev Macpherson