# Highlander

> An immortal Scottish warrior crosses centuries of violence to defeat a brutal rival in a decisive battle for humanity’s future.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/217330

## Facts

- Genres: Action, Fantasy
- Director: Chad Stahelski
- Cast: Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe, Marisa Abela, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, Dave Bautista, Andrew Galloway, Max Zhang
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1235529/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: mythic, propulsive, violent, action movie night, fantasy marathon

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- [Highlander (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/3915)

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