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Local Hero

[1983, Movie]

Local Hero: Review

Peter Riegert, Burt Lancaster, Peter Capaldi

Charming, whimsical and nearly perfect. Scottish writer-director Bill Forsyth proves that you don't need a lot of money to make a great film. Peter Riegert stars as an ambitious young executive of a U.S. oil company (run by a hilariously guilt-ridden Burt Lancaster) who is dispatched to Scotland to buy an entire town so the company can drill for North Sea oil. Read the complete review for Local Hero

Local Hero: Cast & Details

Year: 1983
Rated PG

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Cast
Burt Lancaster: Happer
Peter Riegert: Mac
Fulton Mackay: Ben
Denis Lawson: Urquhart
Norman Chancer: Moritz
Peter Capaldi: Oldsen

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