It has a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.

There’s a long scene in the second half of Local Hero which wonderfully encapsulates the film as a whole. All the townies in the fishing village of Ferness, Scotland gather in a sterile-looking hall ...

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Not all films get a perfect score despite being known as one of the best, but a 1983 comedy-drama starring Peter Riegert got that very honor and takes place on the coast of Scotland. Local Hero was ...

It’s 35 years since writer/director Bill Forsyth almost single-handedly kickstarted the modern Scottish film industry. At this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), Forsyth was invited ...

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Read up on the latest Local Hero News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. An American oil executive is sent to a small Scottish village to buy land for a refinery. As he immerses himself ...

Up-and-coming Houston oil executive "Mac" MacIntyre (Peter Riegert) gets more than he bargained for when a seemingly simple business trip to Scotland changes his outlook on life. Sent by his colorful ...