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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Bill Forsyth |
| Stars: |
Burt Lancaster |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Justice · Personal Triumph · Scotland |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
085391519133 |
| Release Date: |
1983 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 52min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 51min Release Company: Warner Home Video (September 21, 1999) UPC: 085391130727 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 51min UPC: 736899007638 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Bill Forsyth |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/25/1983, p.II:15, Vincent Canby): Included in The New York Times "10 BEST FILMS OF 1983" |
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| Details: |
A Texas oil company attempts to buy out a Scottish fishing village for a refinery, and the result is utter confusion. One of the town's least prominent citizens owns a strategic piece of property which he refuses to sell. A warm, acclaimed comedy from writer/director Forsyth (GREGORY'S GIRL). |
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