Legacy
““LEGACY””
Synopsis
Taking refuge in a shabby Brooklyn motel after narrowly surviving a failed mission in Eastern Europe, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray begins to disintegrate mentally as he broods over the legacy of his actions in this taut psychological thriller. Haunted by his demons while holed up in his room, Malcolm ponders the ascent of his brother, an ambitious senator with designs on the presidency.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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LEGACY THEATRICAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-08-23
Top Cast
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Idris Elba
Malcolm Gray
William Hope
Mark Star
Eamonn Walker
Darnell Gray Jr.
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Valentina Gray
Richard Brake
Scott O'Keefe
Lara Pulver
Diane Shaw
Clarke Peters
Ola Adenuga
Julian Wadham
Gregor Salenko
Gerald Kyd
Gustavo Helguerra
Mem Ferda
Andriy
Niall Greig Fulton
Vladimir
John Kazek
Dimitri
Annette Badland
Stephanie Gumpel
Joe Holt
Ronny Tarbuck
Deobia Oparei
Roy Clogham
Juliet Howland
Anne
Christina Chong
Jane
Michael Alspaugh
Carl
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 15, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eromose
- Screenplay & Story
- Eromose
- Original Score
- Mark Kilian
- Original Title
- Legacy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Black Camel Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eromose
Eromose
Mark Kilian
Jonathan Harvey
Eromose, Richard Graham
Department Leadership Roster
Eromose
Director
Eromose
Editor
Gordon Rogers
Production Design
Richard Graham
Editor
Eromose
Writer
Mark Kilian
Original Music Composer
Jonathan Harvey
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Legacy
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What is Legacy about?
Taking refuge in a shabby Brooklyn motel after narrowly surviving a failed mission in Eastern Europe, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray begins to disintegrate mentally as he broods over the legacy of his actions in this taut psychological thriller. Haunted by his demons while holed up in his room, Malcolm ponders the ascent of his brother, an ambitious senator with designs on the presidency.
Who directed Legacy?
Legacy was directed by Eromose.
Who stars in Legacy?
The principal cast of Legacy includes Idris Elba, William Hope, Eamonn Walker, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Richard Brake.
When was Legacy released and how long is it?
Legacy was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Legacy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Legacy was composed by Mark Kilian.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Legacy?
Legacy holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).