Review of Local Hero (1983) by Bob Thomas for Associated Press — 12 Nov 2018
Local Hero is a funny movie, but it's more apt to induce chuckles than knee-slapping. Like Gregory's Girl, it demonstrates Mr. Forsyth's uncanny ability for making an audience sense that something magical is going on, even if that something isn't easily explained.
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This review of Local Hero (1983) was written by Bob Thomas and published by Associated Press on 12 November 2018.
Local Hero has generally received very positive reviews.
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