| Legacy | |
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| Directed by | Tod Lending |
| Written by | Tod Lending |
| Produced by | Daniel Alpert Tod Lending |
| Edited by | Daniel Alpert |
| Music by | Sheldon Mirowitz |
Production company | Nomadic Pictures |
| Distributed by | Cinemax [1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Legacy is a 2000 American documentary film directed by Tod Lending. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [2]
The film tracks three different generations (over five years) of a family in Chicago that lives in the Henry Horner Homes public housing. Their lives change, however, after a life-altering event - the murder of a family member - slowly changes them to have a more positive outlook on life.
Legacy has an approval rating of 80% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 5 reviews, and an average rating of 7.60/10. [3]