🎥 MovieAges 14–15
Local Hero
Bill Forsyth (dir.) · 1983
British
An American oil-company executive is sent to buy out a Scottish coastal village and is slowly undone by the place. Forsyth's funniest, most generous film. The Mark Knopfler score is worth keeping after.
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Where possible we prefer high-quality restorations (Criterion Collection, 4K, etc.) over basic editions.