Highlander

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action film cult film fantasy film film

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

Aliases (2)

Highlander II: The Quickening ×1
Highlander franchise ×1

Statements (51)

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 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Highlander ("Highlander II: The Quickening") →	followedBy
Clancy Brown →	knownFor
Sean Connery →	notableWork
Highlander ("Highlander franchise") →	partOfFranchise
Highlander →	title