Highlander

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Highlander is a 1986 fantasy-action film about immortal warriors battling through the centuries, which became a cult classic and launched a multimedia franchise.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf action film
cult film
fantasy film
film
character Brenda Wyatt
Connor MacLeod
Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez NERFINISHED
The Kurgan
cinematographyBy Gerry Fisher
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States
director Russell Mulcahy
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
EMI Films
editedBy Peter Honess
featuresMusicBy Queen
followedBy Highlander II: The Quickening
genre action
adventure
fantasy
hasCultFollowing true
mainCharacter Connor MacLeod
musicBy Michael Kamen
notableSong Princes of the Universe
Who Wants to Live Forever
originalLanguage English
partOfFranchise Highlander franchise
plotSummary Immortal warriors battle across centuries, culminating in a final confrontation in modern New York City for a mysterious Prize.
producer Peter S. Davis NERFINISHED
William N. Panzer
productionCompany Davis-Panzer Productions
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
protagonistPortrayedBy Christopher Lambert
releaseDate 1986-03-07
releaseYear 1986
runtimeMinutes 116
screenwriter Gregory Widen NERFINISHED
Larry Ferguson
Peter Bellwood
setInLocation New York City NERFINISHED
Scotland
setInPeriod 16th century
20th century
stars Beatie Edney
Christopher Lambert
Clancy Brown
Roxanne Hart
Sean Connery
storyBy Gregory Widen NERFINISHED
tagline There can be only one.
title Highlander

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Highlander ("Highlander II: The Quickening")
followedBy
Clancy Brown
knownFor
Sean Connery
notableWork
Highlander ("Highlander franchise")
partOfFranchise
Highlander
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