Whisky Galore for the eighties. Very sharp socio-political satire. Great atmosphere, great dialogue, great preformances, some great one liners and stuffed with the sort of observation which is at once remorseless and life affirming.
Possibly the best British film ever made.
This review of Local Hero (1983) was written by Melvyn W on 07 Jan 2009.
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