Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

After the Fall from Innocence the Legend begins.

R 1994 · 133 min · ★ 7.4 (3K) · Drama, Western, Romance, War

In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family are bound by loyalty, tested by war, and torn apart by love, as told over the course of several decades in this epic saga.

Directed by Edward Zwick · Written by Susan Shilliday

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