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By Debbie W (184) on 26 Jan 2010

Warm and innocent comedy. Cute plot…

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By Martin T (888) on 22 Jan 2010

Peter Riegert is wonderfully affable, the kind of sardonic everyman that a viewer can instantly identify with…

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By Jude L (77) on 17 Jan 2010

The film is a little slow...the best parts are the score, the cinematography/scenery & ben, in that order…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 10 Jan 2010

Charming, funny and heartwarming with just a dash of Scots. Good combo :O)…

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By Steven M (1,153) on 04 Jan 2010

Touching film with many engaging characters and a warm sense of humour. Riegert drove the film, and I will remember his subtle performance…

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 31 Dec 2009

An unusual movie. But very touching and actually quite moving…

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By Rob L (734) on 24 Dec 2009

Newly noteworthy to British audiences in that it includes Peter Capaldi (Malcolm Tucker from TV's The Thick of It) as an exceedingly young…

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By Anne F (623) on 15 Dec 2009

Wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Will S (635) on 12 Dec 2009

Everything about this movie stems from the script and then the Forsyth's sublime vision of that script; yet it is not singular; rather a collective…

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By Paul S (1,717) on 28 Nov 2009

This film drops you into life in this small Scottish town. Wonderful people great clash between small town life and a business culture…

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By Benjamin F (516) on 26 Nov 2009

This one surprised me. I don't feel like there's too much to say about it overall, but it's recommended…

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By Axis W (1) on 11 Nov 2009

I really wanted to like this movie...but I didnt. It wasnt awful. It just wasnt wonderful, either…

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By Luis G (526) on 21 Oct 2009

Bill Forsyth, writer and director of Local Hero, exhibits true genius in this subtle and unassuming comedy about a Texas oil man who finds…

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By Matt O (309) on 17 Oct 2009

What a fantastic film. Laugh out loud funny moments throughout in a similar irreverent vein to Gregory's Girl…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 16 Oct 2009

Wonderful! This movie is a great adventure in a part of Scotland. Really beautiful place, good actors, excellent music (Mark Knopfler)…

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By Graham L (333) on 24 Sep 2009

Finally watched Local Hero and now I understood why my subconscious persuaded me to wait with this movie…

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By Iain C (40) on 25 Aug 2009

Good film about Scotland. The soundtrack and locations are great. Shades of whats happening at Balmedie…

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By Shaun O (55) on 25 Aug 2009

Simply the best movie ever. great story, acting, direction and fantastic soundtrack…

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By Clark A (77) on 17 Aug 2009

I am not sure this quirky film is a classic, its slow pace I found a little frustrating but its a subtle and cleverly crafted film that has…

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By Martin P (402) on 01 Aug 2009

I liked every little scene in this movie. Very fresh, funny, beautiful music…

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