A BEAUTIFUL COASTLINE... A RICH OIL MAN WANTS TO DEVELOP IT. A POOR BEACH BUM WANTS TO LIVE ON IT. AN ENTIRE TOWN WANTS TO PROFIT BY IT. AND A REAL-LIVE MERMAID WANTS TO SAVE IT... ONLY ONE OF THEM WILL GET THEIR WAY.
1983 · PG · 1h 51m · Comedy, Drama
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.
Director: Bill Forsyth
Writers: Bill Forsyth
Music by: Mark Knopfler
Cinematography: Chris Menges
Editor: Michael Bradsell
Box office: $6M · Budget: $4M · Rated 6.8/10 by 424 viewers