Logan (movie)

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Logan
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Directed byJames Mangold
Produced by
Screenplay by
Story byJames Mangold
Based on
StarringHugh Jackman
Patrick Stewart
Dafne Keen
Boyd Holbrook
Stephen Merchant
Richard E. Grant
Music byMarco Beltrami
CinematographyJohn Mathieson
Edited byMichael McCusker
Dirk Westervelt
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • February 17, 2017 (2017-02-17) (Berlinale)
  • March 3, 2017 (2017-03-03) (United States)
Running time
137 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$97–127 million[2][3]
Box office$619.2 million[2]

Logan is a 2017 American neo-western superhero movie based upon the fictional character known as Wolverine.

The movie was directed by James Mangold. It deals with a story set in an alternate universe's future where an aging Wolverine coping with an old and senile Charles Xavier.

Plot

In an alternate future, half of mutant kind have been murdered by a corporation called Transigen. No mutant children have been born for years.

An aged Logan uses his second name "James" and his surname "Howlett" as a cover to traverse a changed, hostile world. A now senile (and dangerous) Professor Xavier requires expensive medication to prevent him from becoming a weapon of mass destruction, and Logan also needs money for a boat for them to live safely on the ocean. Accompanied by mutant albino Caliban, they are fugitives from the law.

Cast

Actor Character
Hugh Jackman Logan / X-24
Patrick Stewart Charles Xavier
Dafne Keen X-23/ Laura
Boyd Holbrook Donald Pierce
Stephen Merchant Caliban
Richard E. Grant Dr. Zander Rice

Reactions and box office

The movie was one of the biggest hits of 2017. It earned more than $616 million worldwide. The movie got nominated Best Adapted Screenplay.[4]

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