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
$5,895,761
International (1.7%)
$102,879
$102,879
Worldwide
$5,998,640
$5,998,640
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$23,567
Earliest Release DateFebruary 18, 1983
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresComedy
Drama
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | February 18, 1983 | Domestic | $5,895,761 | – | $5,895,761 |
| 2021 Re-release | July 2, 2021 | United Kingdom | – | $5,871 | $5,871 |
| 2023 Re-release | May 19-June 1, 2023 | EMEA, APAC | – | $97,008 | $97,008 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $5,895,761 | 6,062 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | $101,514 | 5,717 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | $1,365 | 7,149 |
