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Legend

1985·Movie·PG·94 min·6.3(1,406)

There may never be another dawn.

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.

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Where to watch Legend in United States

Can I watch Legend in United States? Legend isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Legend there. Availability last verified on July 31, 2026.

Where is Legend streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaVI movies and tv
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TVApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaApple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
AustraliaDisney PlusApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyDisney Plus, Netzkino, Pluto TVSky Store, maxdome Store, MagentaTV
FranceAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TVPathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max
SpainRakuten TV
BrazilDisney Plus, Telecine Amazon Channel
JapanDisney Plus, U-NEXT

About Legend

Legend is a 1985 English-language adventure and fantasy film directed by Ridley Scott. The cast is led by Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Legend was produced by Embassy International Pictures and Legend Production Company and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on August 28, 1985, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $16 million worldwide.

Director
Ridley Scott
Writers
William Hjortsberg
Release date
August 28, 1985
OTT release
January 1, 2013
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$16 million
Production
Embassy International Pictures, Legend Production Company
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Legend cast & crew

Legend was directed by Ridley Scott and written by William Hjortsberg.

The cast features Tom Cruise as Jack, Mia Sara as Princess Lili, Tim Curry as Lord of "Darkness", David Bennent as Honeythorn Gump, Alice Playten as Blix, and Billy Barty as Screwball.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, cinematography is by Alex Thomson, and it was produced by Arnon Milchan and Joseph P. Grace.

Is Legend worth watching?

Legend holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,406 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy adventure and fantasy, Legend is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Legend

Legend isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

It first became available to stream digitally on January 1, 2013.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Legend

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Jack

Mia Sara

Mia Sara

Princess Lili

Tim Curry

Tim Curry

Lord of "Darkness"

David Bennent

David Bennent

Honeythorn Gump

Alice Playten

Alice Playten

Blix

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Screwball

Cork Hubbert

Cork Hubbert

Brown Tom

Peter O'Farrell

Peter O'Farrell

Pox

Kiran Shah

Kiran Shah

Blunder

Annabelle Lanyon

Annabelle Lanyon

Oona

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

Meg Mucklebones

Tina Martin

Tina Martin

Nell

Legend — FAQs

Where can I watch Legend in United States?

Legend is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Legend in?

Legend is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Legend?

Legend runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is Legend rated?

Legend is rated PG. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,406 ratings.

When did Legend release on OTT?

Legend became available digitally on January 1, 2013.

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