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Legend

1985 film by Ridley Scott
Movie film Q509913
Legend
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Key Facts

  • Director: Ridley Scott[1]
  • Screenwriter: William Hjortsberg[2]
  • Composer: Jerry Goldsmith[3]
  • Genre: fantasy film[4], adventure film[5], epic film[6], dark fantasy[7], sword and sorcery film[8], cinematic fairy tale[9]
  • Cast member: Tom Cruise[10], Mia Sara[11], Tim Curry[12], David Bennent[13], Alice Playten[14], Billy Barty[15], Cork Hubbert[16], Annabelle Lanyon[17], Robert Picardo[18], Kiran Shah[19]
  • Producer: Arnon Milchan[20]
  • Production company: Regency Enterprises[21]
  • Director of photography: Alex Thomson[22]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[24]
  • Review score: 4.9[25], 30/100[26], 34%[27], 6.3/10[28]
  • Color: color[29]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[30], United States[31]
  • Publication date: 1985[32], November 21, 1985[33], December 13, 1985[34], April 18, 1986[35]
  • Distributed by: Universal Pictures[36], Netflix[37], Disney+[38]
  • Filming location: Pinewood Studios[39]
  • Main subject: conflict between good and evil[40], rescue[41], innocence[42], purity[43]
  • Film editor: Terry Rawlings[44]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[45]
  • Title: Legend[46]
  • MPA film rating: PG[47]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[48]
  • Duration: 114 minutes[49], 125 minutes[50]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 2.35:1[51]
  • Capital cost: 24,500,000 US dollars[52]

Related Entities

film Jerry Goldsmith Mia Sara Netflix Ridley Scott Robert Picardo Tim Curry Tom Cruise United Kingdom United States

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  1. 11h ago · KyleBYerrick · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Review score: 4.9"
  2. 11h ago · KyleBYerrick · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 4.9, 30/100, 34% +1
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Review score: 4.9"
  3. 17d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'fy', 'gl',
    Ampas collections film id → W068080
    Sitelink count → 35
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  4. 8w ago · Llogan79425 · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 4.9, 30/100, 34% +1
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  5. 9w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The encyclopedia of fantasy id → legend
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ The encyclopedia of fantasy id: legend, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/87360252|Legend (#87360252)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3382|Encyclopedia of "
  6. 10w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 8473
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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 27735
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  8. 18w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Assheton Gorton
    Publication date → +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1985-11-21T00:00:00Z, +1985-12-13T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter → William Hjortsberg
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+114'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+125'}
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