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By Alex S (2,786) on 06 Oct 2007

Gentle, whimsical humour. Natural beauty and soul defeat naked greed. Mark Knopfler's superb, poignant score…

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By Simon C (541) on 06 Oct 2007

Perfect little gem of a movie. I loved this the first 20 times I saw it, and loved it more the second 20 times I saw it…

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By Fiona O (5) on 02 Oct 2007

Good sky, McIntyre - well done. Lifelong love affair with the north west of Scotland all there for when I can't get up north…

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By Hans O (58) on 30 Sep 2007

A splendid Scottish comedy, more complex than Forsyth's Gregory's Girl. The script executes a fine premise…

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By James P (1,130) on 30 Sep 2007

This is one of those films that revives your hope for films as well as humanity…

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By Nigel N (23) on 29 Sep 2007

Stick it on if you are not feeling well or need a lift..grab a glass of whiskey and off you go...heaven.I could honestly watch this on repeat…

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By Robbie C (61) on 28 Sep 2007

I didn't really like this when I first saw it, but it gradually weaved its magic on me over time…

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By Joseph S (1,124) on 27 Sep 2007

The end theme I find very uplifting. I wish I could like the film more, but I feel it's not as funny as it thinks it is…

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By Greg S (1,081) on 27 Sep 2007

A genuinely feel good film. Funny, clever, poignant, beautifully filmed and acted. Watch it if you're ever feeling down…

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By Marshall M (35) on 27 Sep 2007

Love the tongue-in-cheek humor: Who's baby is this? Love the ensemble cast--so charming…

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By Ned T (2) on 27 Sep 2007

As Burt Lancaster said at the time â??Local Hero was the best script Iâ??d read since Atlantic City. Whatâ…

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By Katherine S (192) on 26 Sep 2007

A wee gem - charming story, beautiful setting, colourful/quirky characters, great cast, lovely music,…

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By Graham M (560) on 26 Sep 2007

Another Forsyth classic. Simple gentle humor. Rabbit does taste nice…

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By Ted S (201) on 25 Sep 2007

I love this film. Go watch it. For so many reasons…

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By Chrissie W (4) on 25 Sep 2007

I love this film - it's simply, gentle, funny and refreshing & has a real feel good factor & makes you realise what's important in life…

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By Suzie W (7) on 25 Sep 2007

Are there 2 L's in Silver Dollar? Are there 2 G's in Bugger off? Best line in a film. Ever…

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By Boyd P (3) on 23 Sep 2007

Simply the finest film ever made. Smart, moving, understated, beautifully shot and scored, acted with skill and a refreshing ease…

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By Nils L (12) on 23 Sep 2007

Pure perfection, the story, the music, the picture…

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By Jonathan N (96) on 20 Sep 2007

Saw it in a mostly empty cinema in 83, couldn't get it out of my head afterward. Watched it countless times since. Just gets better…

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By Barry F (21) on 20 Sep 2007

Perfection. Brilliant understated acting; gentle humour; believable characters…

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