Review of Legend (1985) by Jeremy R — 04 Feb 2009

An underrated fantasy classic. I love love love this movie.

This review of Legend (1985) was written by Jeremy R on 04 Feb 2009.

Legend has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Nate T (451) on 25 Dec 2016

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