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Local Hero
1983
Director
Bill Forsyth
Year
1983
Style
Content Rating
PG
Stars
Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Fulton Mackay, Denis Lawson
Languages
🇬🇧 English, 🇷🇺 Russian, 🇯🇵 Japanese
Origin Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Synopsis
An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
Major Awards
Overall
0 wins — 2 nominations
Nominations (2)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1984)
Best Film
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (1984)
Best Screenplay - Original