# Legend (1985)

> A young forest boy and his elven allies face a demonic lord whose plan for eternal night threatens unicorns, a princess, and the enchanted world around them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6871

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Ridley Scott
- Cast: Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten, Billy Barty, Cork Hubbert, Peter O'Farrell
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089469/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: dreamy, eerie, whimsical, fantasy movie night, cult cinema night

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- [Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/5461)

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