Legend (1986)
English fantasy film directed by Ridley Scott
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m 114 min
- Released
- 18 April 1986
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Legend has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 18 April 1986. It is directed by Ridley Scott and stars Tom Cruise, Mia Sara and Tim Curry.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Cast
- Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten, Billy Barty, Cork Hubbert, Annabelle Lanyon, Robert Picardo, Kiran Shah
- Cinematography
- Alex Thomson
- Editing
- Terry Rawlings
- Music
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Written by
- William Hjortsberg
- Produced by
- Arnon Milchan
- Production
- Regency Enterprises
- Distribution
- Universal Pictures, Netflix, Disney+
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $24.5 million
- Filmed in
- Pinewood Studios
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 18 April 1986
- First shown
- 21 November 1985 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Legend?
Legend has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes, or 114 min.
When did Legend release?
Legend released on 18 April 1986.
Who directed Legend?
Legend is directed by Ridley Scott.
Who is in the cast of Legend?
The cast of Legend includes Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten and Billy Barty.
Where can I watch Legend online?
Legend streams on Netflix.
What is the budget of Legend?
The budget of Legend is reported as $24.5 million.
What is Legend rated in the US?
Legend is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
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