Highlander
“There can be only one.”
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.
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5 films
Cast
43 people
Christopher Lambert
Connor 'The Highlander' MacLeod
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Roxanne Hart
Brenda J. Wyatt
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Manhunt
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Victor 'The Kurgan' Kruger
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SpongeBob SquarePants
The Shawshank Redemption
Sean Connery
Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
Known for
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Rock
Beatie Edney
Heather MacLeod
Known for
Poldark
In the Name of the Father
Alan North
Lieutenant Frank Moran
Known for
Police Squad!
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Jon Polito
Det. Walter Bedsoe
Known for
Big Eyes
Miller's Crossing
Sheila Gish
Rachel Ellenstein
Known for
Mansfield Park
Hugh Quarshie
Sunda Kastagir
Known for
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Absentia
Peter Diamond
Aman Fasil
Also in
Virgin of the Secret Service
The Plague of the Zombies
Billy Hartman
Dugal MacLeod
Known for
Emmerdale
Slaughter High
James Cosmo
Angus MacLeod
Known for
Game of Thrones
Chernobyl
Russell Mulcahy Director · Larry Ferguson Screenplay Gregory Widen Screenplay
Worldwide gross $13M · Budget $19M · United States release March 7, 1986
Box office
Budget
$19,000,000
Worldwide gross
$12,900,000
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Davis-Panzer Productions
Production
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Production
Highlander Productions
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio
United Kingdom · United States
Produced in
The Dark Knight
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Czechia · March 7, 1986
Theatrical
United States · March 7, 1986
Theatrical
United States · November 15, 1990
Physical · HBO/Canon Video #TVA3761 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] 𝟭𝟭𝟬 mínutєѕ
United States
December 13, 2022 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
Argentina
June 4, 1987 · Theatrical
Australia
July 17, 1986 · Theatrical
Brazil
July 18, 1986 · Theatrical
Denmark
January 16, 1987 · Theatrical
Finland
November 28, 1986 · Theatrical
France
March 26, 1986 · Theatrical
July 5, 2000 · Physical · DVD
June 17, 2009 · Physical · Blu-Ray
January 1, 2013 · Digital · VOD
June 1, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
August 28, 1986 · Theatrical
Greece
November 28, 1986 · Theatrical
Honduras
January 26, 1989 · Theatrical
Hungary
January 26, 1989 · Theatrical
Ireland
September 26, 1986 · Theatrical
Italy
October 30, 1986 · Theatrical
Japan
November 1, 1986 · Theatrical
Netherlands
June 26, 1986 · Theatrical
March 2, 2002 · TV · V8
June 25, 2009 · Physical · Blu ray
Poland
January 1, 1987 · Theatrical
Portugal
November 7, 1986 · Theatrical
Russia
October 2, 2025 · Theatrical
Slovakia
January 1, 1999 · TV · LUNA
December 25, 2016 · TV · DAJTO
April 23, 2025 · Digital · VOYO
Spain
September 1, 1986 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 5, 1986 · Theatrical
Taiwan
January 10, 1987 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 29, 1986 · Theatrical
July 11, 2016 · Physical · Blu-ray
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