Local Hero

Engelske undersættelser Local Hero (1983)

THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE.

Comedy Drama
6.8 / 10

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

Runtime 111 min
Language EN
Country United Kingdom
Director Bill Forsyth
Budget $4M
Box Office $6M
Handling

En komedie fyldt med humor, varme og overraskende vendinger.

18 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
Local.Hero.1983.720p.BluRay.X264-AMIABLE opensubtitles 9,177 .SRT
1hr 46mn 52s opensubtitles 2,354 CC .SRT
Local.Hero.1983.720p.BluRay.X264-AMIABLE opensubtitles 1,580 CC .SRT
Local Hero opensubtitles 4,743 .SRT
Local Hero.en.srt opensubtitles 3,975 .SRT
Local Hero (1983) opensubtitles 2,457 .SRT
Local.Hero.1983.WEBRip.x264-RARBG opensubtitles 1,868 .SRT
Local Hero (1983) opensubtitles 1,829 .SRT
Local Hero (1983) opensubtitles 787 .SRT
Local Hero (1983) opensubtitles 787 .SRT
Local.Hero.1983.1080p.WEBRip.DD2.0.x264-Web4HD opensubtitles 304 .SRT
Local hero1983[Bill FORSYTH] opensubtitles 148 .SRT
localHero-faye-xvid opensubtitles 90 .SRT
Local.Hero[1983]DvDRip-BlaGGiNiD opensubtitles 1,914 .SRT
Local Hero opensubtitles 1,564 .SRT
Local.Hero.1983.1080p.WEBRip.DD2.0.x264-Web4HD opensubtitles 1,117 .SRT
Local.Hero.1983.DVDRip opensubtitles 988 .SRT
Local Hero_xvid-belos.sub.cc opensubtitles 550 .SRT

Local Hero — Cast & Crew

Directed by: Bill Forsyth

Burt Lancaster Felix Happer
Peter Riegert "Mac" MacIntyre
Denis Lawson Gordon Urquhart
Fulton Mackay Ben Knox
Peter Capaldi Danny Oldsen
Jennifer Black Stella Urquhart
Jenny Seagrove Marina
Norman Chancer Moritz
Rikki Fulton Geddes
Alex Norton Watt

Languages Spoken in Local Hero (1983)

Local Hero features dialogue in Russian, Japanese, English. With multiple languages spoken throughout the movie, having reliable English subtitles ensures you can follow every scene regardless of the language being spoken on screen. Multi-language movies often switch between languages without warning, making subtitles essential for a complete viewing experience.

Download English Subtitles for Local Hero (1983)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie Local Hero (1983) in .SRT format. We currently have 18 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for Local Hero has been downloaded 9,177 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

Some versions include closed captions (CC) that describe sound effects, music cues, and speaker identification — ideal for hearing-impaired viewers or anyone who wants the fullest experience.

About Local Hero (1983)

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release year: 1983
  • TMDB rating: 6.8 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 111 minutes
  • Director: Bill Forsyth
  • Spoken languages: Russian, Japanese, English
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • IMDB ID: tt0085859

Local Hero is a comedy movie released in 1983. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for comedy titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about Local Hero (1983)

  • The production budget for Local Hero was approximately $4 million.
  • Local Hero earned approximately $6 million at the worldwide box office.
  • Produced by Enigma Productions</strong>, <strong>Goldcrest</strong>, <strong>Celandine Films.
  • The movie features dialogue in 3 different languages: Russian, Japanese, English.
Themes & Topics: small town petrol scotland village life village folk music houston, texas oil rabbit millionaire black gold seaside town aurora borealis

How to Add English Subtitles to Local Hero

  1. Find your release version – Check the filename of your Local Hero video file. It usually contains the source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV) and release group name.
  2. Download the matching .SRT – In the table above, locate the subtitle whose release name matches your video and click the download button.
  3. Rename the subtitle file – Rename the downloaded .SRT file so it has the exact same name as your video file (e.g. local-hero.srt).
  4. Place both files together – Move the .SRT into the same folder as the video.
  5. Open in your media player – Launch the video in VLC, Kodi, Plex, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, or Infuse. The subtitles will load automatically.

Best Media Players for Local Hero Subtitles

Any media player that supports external .SRT files will work with the subtitles on this page. Here are the most popular options:

  • VLC Media Player – Free, open-source, and available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Drag and drop the .SRT file onto the player window or use Subtitle > Add Subtitle File. Press G/H to adjust timing on the fly.
  • Kodi – Ideal for home theatre setups. Place the .SRT in the same folder as the video and Kodi loads it automatically.
  • Plex – Name the .SRT file identically to the video and place it in the same directory. Plex detects it and offers it as a selectable subtitle track.
  • MPC-HC / MPC-BE – Lightweight Windows players with excellent subtitle rendering. Supports .SRT auto-loading and manual delay adjustments.
  • Infuse (Apple TV / iOS) – Automatically picks up .SRT files stored alongside your videos on network shares or cloud storage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Local Hero (1983) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for Local Hero?

You can download free English subtitles for Local Hero (1983) right here on engelskeundersaettelser.com. We have 18 subtitle versions available from sources like opensubtitles. Simply choose the version that matches your video release and click the download button.

Are the Local Hero subtitles free to download?

Yes, absolutely. Every English subtitle for Local Hero on our website is 100% free. There is no registration, no subscription, and no hidden fees.

Which Local Hero subtitle file should I choose?

Look at the Release column in the subtitle table above and match it to the release version of your video file. Common indicators include the video source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV, DVDRip) and the release group name. If you are not sure which version you have, choose the subtitle with the highest download count (the top version here has 9,177 downloads).

The Local Hero subtitles are out of sync with my video. How do I fix it?

Subtitle timing issues usually occur when the subtitle was created for a different video release. Try these solutions:

  • Download a different subtitle version from the table above that matches your specific release
  • Adjust the subtitle delay in your player: in VLC, press G (delay) or H (advance) to shift subtitles by 50ms per press
  • Use free tools like Subtitle Edit or SubSync to automatically re-synchronise the .SRT file to your video

Are there closed captions (CC) for Local Hero?

Yes. Some of the subtitle versions for Local Hero (1983) include closed captions, marked with the CC tag in the table. These subtitles contain additional descriptions of sound effects, background music, and speaker identification.

Can I use these subtitles on my smart TV?

Yes. Download the .SRT file and save it on a USB drive or network-attached storage in the same folder as your Local Hero video file. Rename the .SRT to match the video filename exactly. Most smart TVs will detect and display the subtitles automatically.

What is the .SRT subtitle format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format in the world. It is a simple text file containing numbered entries with timestamps and dialogue text. The .SRT format is supported by virtually every media player, smart TV, streaming device, and video editing tool.