Local Hero
“A BEAUTIFUL COASTLINE... A RICH OIL MAN WANTS TO DEVELOP IT. A POOR BEACH BUM WANTS TO LIVE ON IT. AN ENTIRE TOWN WANTS TO PROFIT BY IT. AND A REAL-LIVE MERMAID WANTS TO SAVE IT... ONLY ONE OF THEM WILL GET THEIR WAY.”
Synopsis
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.
- Comedy
- Drama
Details
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Feb 17, 1983
- Original Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films International, Celandine Films
- Budget
- $4.2M
- Box Office
- $5.9M
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