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The Legend of 1900
The Legend of 1900 (La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano) is a 1998 Italian drama by Giuseppe Tornatore, adapted from Alessandro Baricco's monologue Novecento, starring Tim Roth as a pianist born and raised aboard the liner Virginian who never sets foot on land, with an Ennio Morricone score that won a 2000 Golden Globe.
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Legend of Bagger Vance: Steven Pressfield's 1995 debut novel, a Bhagavad-Gita retelling set in Depression-era Savannah golf, and Robert Redford's 2000 film with Will Smith, Matt Damon, and Charlize Theron.
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
The Legend of Bhagat Singh (द लीज़ेंड ऑफ़ भगत सिंह) is Rajkumar Santoshi's 2002 Hindi biopic starring Ajay Devgn as the revolutionary hanged in 1931; it clashed with 23rd March 1931 Shaheed, flopped commercially, but won two National Film Awards.
The Legend of Billie Jean
The Legend of Billie Jean is a 1985 American drama directed by Matthew Robbins and starring Helen Slater as a Texas teen who becomes a fugitive folk hero.
The Legend of Boggy Creek
The Legend of Boggy Creek (1972) is a docudrama horror film by Charles B. Pierce about the Fouke Monster of Fouke, Arkansas; made for about $160,000, it grossed over $20 million and influenced The Blair Witch Project.
The Legend of Hei II (罗小黑战记2)
The Legend of Hei II (罗小黑战记2) is a 2025 Chinese 2D animated fantasy film directed by Mu Tou and Gu Jie, sequel to the 2019 hit, with 200,000 hand-drawn frames, 533 million yuan domestic box office, and a Douban 8.7 score.
The Legend of Hell House
The Legend of Hell House is a 1973 British-American horror film directed by John Hough, adapted by Richard Matheson from his novel about investigators in a haunted mansion.
The Legend of Hercules
The Legend of Hercules is Renny Harlin's 2014 3-D action-fantasy starring Kellan Lutz as the demigod son of Zeus, an origin-story take on the myth that grossed $59 million worldwide on a $70 million budget and holds 5% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Legend of Juan Jose Mundo
The Legend of Juan Jose Mundo: 2025 American indie coming-of-age comedy-romance directed by Michael Walker, co-written with Susan Gomes, starring Anna Mirodin, Alexandro Byrd, and Hannah Kepple; set in 1984 White Plains, New York, loosely based on a true story.
The Legend of Maula Jatt
The Legend of Maula Jatt is a 2022 Pakistani Punjabi-language action drama directed by Bilal Lashari, a reboot of the 1979 cult classic Maula Jatt, starring Fawad Khan and Hamza Ali Abbasi; Pakistan's most expensive and highest-grossing film.
The Legend of Michael Mishra
The Legend of Michael Mishra (द लीजेंड ऑफ़ माइकल मिश्रा) is a 2016 Hindi comedy directed by Manish Jha, starring Arshad Warsi as a Patna kidnapper; a box-office disaster with ₹89,35,000 nett gross and a 1.3/5 critic average.
The Legend of Paul and Paula
Die Legende von Paul und Paula (The Legend of Paul and Paula) is a 1972/73 DEFA romantic drama by Heiner Carow and Ulrich Plenzdorf, starring Angelica Domröse and Winfried Glatzeder with music by Die Puhdys; the most popular East German film ever, a cult classic.
The Legend of Suram Fortress
The Legend of Suram Fortress (Ambavi Suramis tsikhitsa, 1984) is a Soviet Georgian tableau-style drama by Sergei Parajanov and Dodo Abashidze, adapted from Daniel Chonkadze's novella about a fortress that stands only when a young man is walled alive into its collapsing walls.
The Legend of Suriyothai
The Legend of Suriyothai (สุริโยไท) is a 2001 Thai historical epic by Prince Chatrichalerm Yukol about the 16th-century Ayutthaya queen who died in battle against Burma; royal-funded, record-breaking Thai box office, recut by Coppola.
The Legend of Tarzan (film)
The Legend of Tarzan (2016) is a Warner Bros. action-adventure film directed by David Yates, starring Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Christoph Waltz, and Samuel L. Jackson, with fully CG animals and a $126.6M US gross.
The Legend of Wisely (卫斯理传奇)
The Legend of Wisely (卫斯理传奇), also known as Legend of the Golden Pearl, is a 1987 Hong Kong science fiction adventure film directed by Teddy Robin and starring Sam Hui.
The Legend of Zelda (film)
The Legend of Zelda (ゼルダの伝説) is an upcoming live-action fantasy film based on Nintendo's game series, directed by Wes Ball and scheduled for theatrical release in April 2027.
The Legend of Zorro
The Legend of Zorro is a 2005 American action-adventure film directed by Martin Campbell, in which Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones reprise their roles from The Mask of Zorro.
The Legend of Zu (蜀山传)
The Legend of Zu (蜀山传) is Tsui Hark's 2001 Hong Kong wuxia fantasy, his second adaptation of Huanzhulouzhu's Shu swordsmen novel, starring Ekin Cheng, Cecilia Cheung, and Louis Koo, with 1,500 CG shots and a HK$90 million budget.
The Lego Batman Movie
The Lego Batman Movie is a 2017 animated superhero comedy directed by Chris McKay, a spin-off of The LEGO Movie with Will Arnett voicing Batman.
The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie (2014) is a Warner Bros. computer-animated comedy directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the first theatrical LEGO feature, styled as stop motion by Animal Logic, grossing $257.8M in the US and snubbed for the Best Animated Feature Oscar.
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) is the first sequel to The Lego Movie, directed by Mike Mitchell, written by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, starring Chris Pratt and Tiffany Haddish, grossing $105.8M in the US.
The Lego Ninjago Movie
The Lego Ninjago Movie is a 2017 animated comedy-adventure film based on the Lego Ninjago toy line, following teenage ninja Lloyd and his warlord father Garmadon.
The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid is a 1951 Paramount comedy starring Bob Hope as a racetrack tout who must repay a gangster $10,000 by Christmas via a fake Santa charity, loosely based on Damon Runyon's short story and introducing "Silver Bells."
The Leopard (1963 film)
The Leopard (Il gattopardo), Luchino Visconti's 1963 Italian-French epic adapted from Lampedusa's 1958 novel, stars Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, and Claudia Cardinale; it won the unanimous 1963 Cannes Palme d'Or and ranks =90 in the 2022 Sight and Sound poll.
The Leopard Man
The Leopard Man (1943) is a Val Lewton-produced, Jacques Tourneur-directed RKO horror film, the third of their collaborations, adapted from Cornell Woolrich's Black Alibi, about killings blamed on an escaped leopard that are actually a human killer's work.
The Letter (1940 film)
The Letter (1940) is William Wyler's Warner Bros. drama starring Bette Davis as Leslie Crosbie, a planter's wife who kills her lover; seven Oscar nominations, Maugham adaptation, PCA-forced ending change.
The Letter (편지) (1997 film)
The Letter (편지, Pyeonji) is a 1997 South Korean melodrama directed by Lee Jung-guk, starring Choi Jin-sil and Park Shin-yang; it was the top Korean film at the 1997 box office.
The Liberation (film)
The Liberation is a 2026 American cult drama-thriller directed by Guy Nattiv, formerly titled Harmonia, starring Carrie Coon as Rita, a Holocaust survivor who joins an all-female cult; premiered at Telluride, released by Bleecker Street January 2027.
The Libertine (1968 film)
The Libertine (La matriarca) is a 1968 Italian erotic comedy-drama by Pasquale Festa Campanile starring Catherine Spaak and Jean-Louis Trintignant, about a widow using her husband's secret love apartment; a 19th-place 1968 Italian box-office hit that faced censorship cuts.