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Local Heroes

20131h 42mHenning Backhaus
IMDb 5.5

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A leather jacket and eyes blackened with make-up. Tommy is a musician with heart, having long outlived his idol, Kurt Cobain. Like him, though, he is also self-destructive and is drawn increasingly into a musical mania and alcohol excess. For the dream of a record contract, promised to the winner of local band contest, he will go to any lengths. The driven individual stops for no one – be it others or himself.

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What is Local Heroes (2013) about?

A leather jacket and eyes blackened with make-up. Tommy is a musician with heart, having long outlived his idol, Kurt Cobain. Like him, though, he is also self-destructive and is drawn increasingly into a musical mania and alcohol excess. For the dream of a record contract, promised to the winner of local band contest, he will go to any lengths. The driven individual stops for no one – be it…

Who stars in Local Heroes?

Local Heroes stars Thiemo Strutzenberger (Tommy), Laura Louisa Garde (Almut), Michaela Schausberger (Johanna), Marcello De Nardo (Christopher), August Zirner (Richard). The film was directed by Henning Backhaus.

How long is Local Heroes?

Local Heroes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013.

Is Local Heroes worth watching?

Local Heroes holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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