Legend

"There may never be another dawn."

Apr 18 1986 PG 1h 34m
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Princess Lili and defeat the demonic Lord of Darkness, or the world will be plunged into a never-ending ice age.

Plot

A demon who seeks to create eternal night by destroying the last of the unicorns and marrying a fairy Princess is opposed by the forest boy Jack (Tom Cruise) and his elven allies in this magical fantasy. Two different versions of this movie feature soundtracks by either Tangerine Dream or Jerry Goldsmith.

Written by

William Hjortsberg

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Legend Production Company, Embassy International Pictures

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 12 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
75,503
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
30
Popularity
NA