Highlander
There can be only one.
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(3.1K votes)
Overview
He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $12.9M worldwide against a $19M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in London, New Jersey, New York City and 2 other locations
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Setting
Set in New York City and Scotland
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Sequels
Followed by Highlander II: The Quickening
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Collection
Part of Highlander Collection
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Music
Music by Michael Kamen
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gerry Fisher
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Gregory WidenScreenplay
- Peter BellwoodScreenplay
- Larry FergusonScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 7, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $19M
- Revenue
- $12.9M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Collection
- Highlander Collection
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In the United States
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Cast
Christopher LambertConnor 'The Highlander' MacLeod
Roxanne HartBrenda J. Wyatt
Clancy BrownVictor 'The Kurgan' Kruger
Sean ConneryJuan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
Beatie EdneyHeather MacLeod
Alan NorthLieutenant Frank Moran
Jon PolitoDet. Walter Bedsoe
Sheila GishRachel Ellenstein
Hugh QuarshieSunda Kastagir
Peter DiamondAman Fasil
Billy HartmanDugal MacLeod
James CosmoAngus MacLeod
Celia ImrieKate MacLeod
Christopher MalcolmKirk Matunas
Ian ReddingtonBassett
Alistair FindlayChief Murdoch
Edward WileyGarfield- John CassadyKenny
Sion Tudor OwenHotchkiss
Damien LeakeTony
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