Local Hero (1983)

An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.

All Releases

Domestic (98.3%)
$5,895,761
International (1.7%)
$102,879
Worldwide
$5,998,640
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$23,567
Earliest Release DateFebruary 18, 1983 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresComedy Drama

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseFebruary 18, 1983Domestic$5,895,761$5,895,761
2021 Re-releaseJuly 2, 2021United Kingdom$5,871$5,871
2023 Re-releaseMay 19-June 1, 2023EMEA, APAC$97,008$97,008

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$5,895,7616,062
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom2$101,5145,717
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
New Zealand1$1,3657,149