Legend
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Legend

The true story of London's most notorious gangsters, twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray. As the brothers rise through the criminal underworld, Ronnie advanc...es the family business with violence and intimidation while Reggie struggles to go legitimate for local girl Frances Shea. In and out of prison, Ronnie's unpredictable tendencies and the slow disintegration of Reggie's marriage threaten to bring the brothers' empire tumbling to the ground. Show More

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Legend is a captivating crime drama based on the true story of the infamous Kray twins, Reggie and Ronnie Kray, who dominated London's criminal underworld in the 1960s. As their power and influence grow, Reggie tries to lead a normal life by pursuing a relationship with Frances Shea, a local girl. However, the violent and unpredictable nature of Ronnie threatens to unravel their empire.

The film delves into Reggie and Ronnie's rise to power, showcasing their cunning and ruthless strategies to control their criminal empire. While Reggie tries to maintain a façade of respectability, Ronnie's unpredictable behavior poses a constant threat to their success. The dynamics between the twins are complex, as Reggie is torn between loyalty to his brother and his desire for a more stable life.

The story is also interwoven with Reggie's troubled marriage and his efforts to keep Frances by his side. The strain of the criminal lifestyle takes its toll on their relationship, highlighting the destructive nature of the Kray twins' world.

Legend is a gritty and atmospheric film that delves into the darker side of London's history. With stellar performances from Tom Hardy, who effortlessly portrays both Reggie and Ronnie, this gripping tale offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of two of Britain's most notorious gangsters.

Also Known As:

Legend

Release Date:

20 Nov 2015

Writers:

Brian Helgeland, John Pearson (book)

Awards:

6 wins & 10 nominations.

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