Director: Bill Forsyth
Language
English
NMTW
81%
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Won 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 6 nominations total
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 5 895 761 $ |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Length: | 1 h 51 min |
Description:
An American oil company dispatches an agent to Scotland with the task of acquiring an entire village for a planned refinery. However, the acquisition process encounters unforeseen complications.
| Alternative title: | Local Hero |
| Release year: | 1983 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 6 nominations total |
| Director: | Bill Forsyth |
| Type: | Movie |
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