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Release Year: 2017
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour, Andrew Stanton, Arkasha Stevenson, Carlos López Estrada, Charlie McDowell, Dana Gonzales, Daniel Kwan, Dennie Gordon, Ellen Kuras, Hiro Murai, Jeremy Webb, John Cameron, Keith Gordon, Larysa Kondracki, Michael Uppendahl, Noah Hawley, Sarah Adina Smith, Tim Mielants
Writer: Ben H. Winters, Bill Sienkiewicz, Charles Yu, Chris Claremont, Jennifer Yale, Jordan Crair, Kate Thulin, Nathaniel Halpern, Noah Hawley, Olivia Dufault, Peter Calloway, Ryan O'Nan, Steve Blackman
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Companies: 26 Keys Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions, FX Productions, Genre Films, Marvel Television, The Donners' Company
Genre: Action, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
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Keywords: based on comic, memory, mental illness, mental institution, mutant, psychological thriller, reality vs fantasy, super power, superhero, unreliable narrator
David Haller, diagnosed as schizophrenic since childhood, spends his early twenties in and out of psychiatric hospitals. His structured daily life is disrupted by the arrival of Syd, a new patient with whom he shares a mysterious encounter that suggests his voices and visions might be real. As David explores this possibility, he grapples with his identity and the nature of his powers.
Legion is a psychologically complex superhero drama based on Marvel Comics' character Legion, created by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz. The series follows David Haller, a young man struggling with schizophrenia who may possess extraordinary abilities. Set against the backdrop of mental institutions and featuring an unreliable narrator, Legion explores themes of identity, reality versus fantasy, and the struggle to understand one's true self.
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