Most Similar Movies to Local Hero (1983)
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The Early Bird (1965), Ricky (2009), Manna From Heaven (2001), The More You Ignore Me (2018), Elling (2001), Bagdad Cafe (1987), The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
The Early Bird (1965)
Norman is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Norman does his best to save the dairy (and his horse) and the usual chaos ensues.
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Ricky (2009)
Complications arise when a factory worker (Alexandra Lamy) and a colleague (Sergi López) have a baby (Arthur Peyret) that sprouts wings.
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Manna From Heaven (2001)
What happens when you get a "gift from god" (a financial windfall), but, many years later, find out it was just a loan -- due immediately....
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The More You Ignore Me (2018)
A group of outlaws attempt to reveal their brothers killer from a neighboring gang after being set up during a bank heist.
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Elling (2001)
When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, Elling, a sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and...
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Bagdad Cafe (1987)
A lonely German woman ends up in the most desolate motel on Earth and decides to make it brighter.
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The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.
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Bread, Love and Dreams (1953)
When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".
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Molly and Me (1945)
A vivacious actress needing work becomes a housekeeper for a crusty retired politician, and gives his life the shaking-up that it needs.
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The Happy Time (1952)
Spring inspires lessons in love and life for a French family in 1920s Ottawa, especially for teenage Robert, who's blind to the attentions of an American neighbor girl, because he's infatuated with the beautiful new maid, fleeing life as a magician's assistant. Robert's mother bemoans some of the Bonnard family male role models available to Robert: his party animal gr...Read all
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Welcome Stranger (1947)
Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine hires a replacement for his vacation sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but Pearson is delighted to stay, once he meets teacher Trudy Mason. The locals, taking their cue from McRory, cold-shoulder Pearson, especially Trudy's stuffy fiancée. But then, guess who needs an emergency appendec...Read all
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Cinderella Liberty (1973)
A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty, due to his service records being lost.
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Corrina, Corrina (1994)
In 1959, a widower hires a kindly housekeeper/nanny to care for his seven-year-old daughter.
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Welcome to Happiness (2015)
There's a magical door in Woody's closet that allows those who go through it to erase mistakes from their past. When he finds out where it goes, his life will be changed forever.
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Bustin' Loose (1981)
An ex-convict (Richard Pryor) takes handicapped orphans and their teacher (Cicely Tyson) from Philadelphia to Washington state by bus.
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Second Best (2004)
Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.
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Days of the Bagnold Summer (2019)
A teenager spends his summer listening to heavy metal music and trying to get along with his librarian mom.
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Krystal (2017)
A young man living a sheltered life develops a crush on an ex-stripper and joins her Alcoholics Anonymous group just so he can be in the same room with her.
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