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Local Hero(1983)

6.8/1019831h 51mComedy · Drama

THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE.

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.

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