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THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE.
6.8 / 10 IMDb February 17, 1983 1h 51m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
February 17, 1983
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$4,200,000
Revenue
$5,900,000
Languages
Russian, Japanese, English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
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
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Gyearbuor Asante
as Rev Macpherson
John M. Jackson
as Cal
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Dan Ammerman
as Donaldson
Tam Dean Burn
as Roddy
John Gordon Sinclair
as Ricky
Caroline Guthrie
as Pauline
Jimmy Yuill
as Iain
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Karen Douglas
as Mrs Wyatt
Kenny Ireland
as Skipper
Production Companies
Enigma Productions
GoldcrestCelandine Films
Local Hero Official Trailer 1983
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