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Genres:
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Action /
Fantasy /
Horror /
Thriller
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Release:
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Director:
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Scott Stewart
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Actors:
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Paul Bettany,
Lucas Black,
Tyrese Gibson,
Adrianne Palicki,
Charles S. Dutton,
Kevin Durand,
Jon Tenney,
Willa Holland,
Kate Walsh,
Dennis Quaid
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Duration:
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100 min.
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Rating:
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(5.9/10)309
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Plot Summary:
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An out-of-the-way diner becomes the unlikely battleground for the survival of the man family. When God loses faith in humankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Sympathy's one hope lies in a crowd of strangers trapped in a desert diner with the Archangel Michael (Bettany).
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Legion
Paul Bettany is an angel - albeit with guns and tattoos - trying to save humanity.
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Legion
This is the directorial debut of visual effects specialist Scott Stewart, who describes his film as a...
Legion
herine Bray The Christian god has been the subject of many films of varying quality and scope. Where Legion gets it right is in correctly divining that dramatic manna from heaven is likelier found in the wrathful version 1.0 deity of the Old Testament than in the fluffier cast-not-the-first-stone sequel edition. Given to plagues, vengeance, apocalyptic temper tantrums and mad sacrificial requests, old school Jehovah has the potential to make conventional baddies like Hannibal Lecter look like angry kittens. Legion is set mostly in a diner in the back of beyond the night infinite forgiveness got old and smiting came back into style. This Assault On Precinct 13 meets Book of Revelation concept should have made for some striking action sequences at the ver...
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