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Local Hero

Local Hero (1983) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
68

Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'Local Hero' right now, here are some specifics about the Enigma Productions, Goldcrest, Celandine Films drama flick. Local Hero starring Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is February 17th, 1983. The movie received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 372 registered users.

Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "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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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Local Hero' on each platform when they are available. 'Local Hero' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple TV, Plex Channel, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Plex, Tubi TV, and Google Play Movies in the US.

'Local Hero' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on February 17th, 1983
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 21st, 1999 - Buy Local Hero DVD