Movie

Legend

1985 · 94 min

A lush, dreamlike fairy tale that feels like stepping into a storybook, with moments of wonder and a lingering sense of darkness.

Tagline: There may never be another dawn.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, whimsical, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, identity, coming-of-age, survival
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
coming-of-age
survival
morality
Places: fantasy world
wilderness
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none