Legend

Name: Legend
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 2015-09-09
Duration: 2 h 12 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Christopher Eccleston, David Thewlis, Taron Egerton

2015·Movie·R·132 min·★ 7.1(4,296)

Crime Thriller More English titles

“Love, fight, live, rule like a legend.”

Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running nightclubs and protection rackets. With police Detective Leonard "Nipper" Read hot on their heels, the brothers continue their rapid rise to power and achieve tabloid notoriety.

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Japan	Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store

About Legend

Legend is a 2015 English-language crime and thriller film directed by Brian Helgeland. The cast is led by Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Christopher Eccleston. It has a runtime of 2h 12m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 4300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV.

Legend was produced by Working Title Films, Anton Capital Entertainment, and StudioCanal and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on September 9, 2015, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $43 million worldwide.

Director: Brian Helgeland
Writers: Brian Helgeland
Release date: September 9, 2015
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: France, United Kingdom
Budget: $25 million
Box office: $43 million
Production: Working Title Films, Anton Capital Entertainment, StudioCanal

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Legend cast & crew

Legend was directed by Brian Helgeland and written by Brian Helgeland.

The cast features Tom Hardy as Ronald Kray / Reginald Kray, Emily Browning as Frances Shea, Christopher Eccleston as Leonard 'Nipper' Read, David Thewlis as Leslie Payne, Taron Egerton as Mad Teddy Smith, and Chazz Palminteri as Angelo Bruno.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Carter Burwell, cinematography is by Dick Pope, and it was produced by Tim Bevan and Chris Clark.

Is Legend worth watching?

Legend holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 4,296 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 2h 12m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime and thriller, Legend is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Legend

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