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Whisky Galore

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2016 · 98 min Romance Comedy
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of whisky runs out. When cargo ship the SS Cabinet Minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish English Home Guard commander Captain Waggett and conspire to hide away cases of the precious amber nectar.

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Year 2016
Country United Kingdom
Genre Romance, Comedy
Director Gillies MacKinnon
Runtime 98 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (51 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the charming conflict between a tight-knit island community and the absurd rigidity of authority, personified by the buffoonish Captain Waggett. It explores themes of collective cunning and joy with a light, romantic touch.

What lingers after the credits is the warmth of the Scottish landscapes and the delightful feeling of a community triumphing with a wink. A perfect escape into gentle, spirited comedy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gillies MacKinnon

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