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.
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.
Directed by Bill Forsyth
Starring Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay, Peter Capaldi
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Local Hero is currently streaming on YouTube Free and Howdy Amazon Channel in the United States. Availability last checked October 25, 2026.
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02/17/1983
English
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