99- Local Hero (1980s)

Easy Riders Raging Podcast by Chris Johnston

Apr 12, 202650:39Arts

This week on the podcast Kieran and I discuss Bill Forsyth's 'Local Hero', a film neither of us had seen before, and one which divided the two of us. Along the way we talk quirky vs irksome, Kieran savages 'Asteroid City...

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