Local Hero (1983, Bill Forsyth)

Film Details

Rating

Rank

807

Released

1983

Director

Bill Forsyth

Starring

Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Fulton Mackay, Denis Lawson

Country

UK

Genres

Comedy / Drama / Cult

Language

English

Color

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