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Local Hero (1983)

Summary: An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
Release Date: April 29, 1983
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Bill Forsyth
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Runtime: 1 h 51 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films International, Celandine Films
Distributor: Warner Bros., CBS, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,895,761
International: $ 78,551
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The Gospel According to Vic (1986)

Summary: Vic Mathews (Tom Conti) teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non...
Release Date: March 13, 1987
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Charles Gormley
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Writer: Charles Gormley
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Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Channel Four Films, Island, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Skreba Films
Distributor: Skouras Pictures, Key Video
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 267,249
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Orphans (1998)

Summary: Four siblings gathered together for their mother's funeral in Glasgow face individual torments over night during a tumultuous storm that rips the roof off the church.
Release Date: May 07, 1999
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Peter Mullan
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Writer: Peter Mullan
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Runtime: 1 h 41 min
Production: Antoinine Green Bridge, British Screen Productions, Channel Four Films, The Scottish Arts Council
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 54,754
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The Avengers (1961)

Summary: A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Release Date: March 28, 1966
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Associated British Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Doctor Who (1963)

Summary: The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Release Date: November 23, 1963
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 4,500,000
Domestic: $ 293,279
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Taggart (1983)

Summary: The Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow.
Release Date: July 02, 1985
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: SMG Productions, STV Productions, Scottish Television (STV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Soldier Soldier (1991)

Summary: Drama following the life of the officers and men of the King's Own Fusiliers regiment, during their home lives, training exercises and battles.
Release Date: June 10, 1991
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Rab C. Nesbitt (1988)

Summary: Rab C. Nesbitt is lowlife scum (and proud of it) in Glasgow, Scotland who spends his time drinking in his local and speaking to the camera about the state of society as he sees it.
Release Date: December 21, 1988
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BBC Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations from 1970-1984. Over 300 episodes aired, each 50 mins to 1 hr 40 mins long. Some were later developed into series, like Rumpole of the Bailey.
Release Date: October 15, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Monarch of the Glen (2000)

Summary: Archie MacDonald, a young restaurateur is called back to his childhood home of Glenbogle where he is told he is the new Laird of Glenbogle.
Release Date: January 01, 2001
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Ecosse Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Still Game (2002)

Summary: Cult Scottish comedy about the lives of two OAP's Jack and Victor and their views on how it used to be in the old days and how bad it is now in the fictional area of Craiglang, Glasgow.
Release Date: November 01, 2015
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 29 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: BBC Scotland, Comedy Unit, F 'n' G Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen Two (1984)

Summary: In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Release Date: January 06, 1985
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Rebus (2000)

Summary: Set in Edinburgh, the mercurial Detective Inspector John Rebus's investigations lead him through the city's ancient beauty and into its more sinister quarters.
Release Date: April 25, 2000
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Scottish Media Group (SMG)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)

Summary: The series tells the story of an educator's effect on impressionable young ladies at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh, revealing the challenges they face growing up in 1930s Scotland.
Release Date: January 22, 1978
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Scottish Television Enterprises
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Up Pompeii! (1969)

Summary: Lurcio is a much-put-upon slave in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. More often than not, Lurcio finds himself keeping his owner's family members apart, in order to keep them together.
Release Date: September 01, 1969
Genres: Comedy, History
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Tutti Frutti (1987)

Summary: Trouble ensues for the Majestics, Scotland's "Kings of Rock", when a good-looking redhead joins the band on tour.
Release Date: March 03, 1987
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
Runtime: 1 h 09 min
Production: BBC Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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City Lights (1984)

Summary: A bank teller with dreams of being a writer sets the scene for this rich comedy of grasping defeat from the jaws of victory life asserting wry sitcom.
Release Date: December 21, 1984
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Gregory's Girl (1980)

Summary: Gregory is a normal teen who is infatuated with a classmate. He must work to win her affection.
Release Date: May 26, 1982
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Bill Forsyth
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Writer: Bill Forsyth
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Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Lake Films, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Scottish Television (STV)
Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 7,710

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