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Tron: Legacy

Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
PG
Released
17 December, 2010
Tron: Legacy

Tron: Legacy is a 2010 American science fiction action film directed by Joseph Kosinski, in his feature directorial debut, from a screenplay written by Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, based on a story by Horowitz, Kitsis, Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal. It is a sequel to the 1982 film Tron, whose director Steven Lisberger returned to produce. The cast includes Jeff Bridges and Bruce Boxleitner reprising their roles as Kevin Flynn and Alan Bradley, respectively, as well as Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, James Frain, Beau Garrett and Michael Sheen. The story follows Flynn's adult son Sam, who responds to a message from his long-lost father and is transported into a virtual reality called "the Grid," where Sam, his father, and the algorithm Quorra must stop the malevolent program Clu from invading the real world. Interest in creating a sequel to Tron arose after the film garnered a cult following.

Director Joseph Kosinski
Produced by Sean Bailey, Jeffrey Silver, Steven Lisberger
Screenplay by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz
Story by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal
Starring Garrett Hedlund, Jeff Bridges, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Beau Garrett, Michael Sheen
Music Daft Punk
Cinematography Claudio Miranda
Edited by James Haygood
Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Released November 30, 2010 (Tokyo), December 17, 2010 (United States)
Running time 125 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $170 million
Box office $400.1 million
Netflix ID 70124805

About Tron: Legacy

Long-awaited sequel to Disney's 1982 film Tron about a son who goes looking for his father in a virtual world called the Grid that his father designed.

Achievement of Tron: Legacy

The electronic music group Daft Punk provided the music for the film's soundtrack. The film earned acclaim for its visual effects.

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Latest information about Tron: Legacy updated on July 28 2021.