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Urban Legend

25th September 1998
1h 40m
Jamie Blanks
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Urban Legend is a Horror Mystery film released on 25th September 1998; Jamie Blanks directed the film which stars Alicia Witt, Jared Leto, and Rebecca Gayheart. A sequel, Urban Legends: Final Cut, was released in 2000. It is due to be remade/rebooted as Urban Legend. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $58,527,595 on its budget.

Plot

A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.

Cast (33)

Alicia Witt in Urban Legend (1998)
Alicia Witt Natalie Simon
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 22
Jared Leto in Urban Legend (1998)
Jared Leto Paul Gardener
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 26
Rebecca Gayheart in Urban Legend (1998)
Rebecca Gayheart Brenda Bates
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 26
Tara Reid in Urban Legend (1998)
Tara Reid Sasha Thomas
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 22
Michael Rosenbaum in Urban Legend (1998)
Michael Rosenbaum Parker Riley
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 25
Loretta Devine in Urban Legend (1998)
Loretta Devine Reese Wilson
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 48
Robert Englund in Urban Legend (1998)
Robert Englund Professor William Wexler
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 50
Joshua Jackson in Urban Legend (1998)
Joshua Jackson Damon Brooks
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 19
Julian Richings in Urban Legend (1998)
Julian Richings Weird Janitor
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Danielle Harris in Urban Legend (1998)
Danielle Harris Tosh Guaneri
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 20
John Neville in Urban Legend (1998)
John Neville Dean Adams
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 72
Brad Dourif in Urban Legend (1998)
Brad Dourif Michael McDonnell, Gas Station Attendant
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 47
Natasha Gregson Wagner in Urban Legend (1998)
Natasha Gregson Wagner Michelle Mancini
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 27
Matt Birman's profile Voice
Matt Birman Killer Voice
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 36
Danny Comden in Urban Legend (1998)
Danny Comden Blake
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 28
Clé Bennett in Urban Legend (1998)
Clé Bennett Dorky Guy
Kay Hawtrey's profile
Kay Hawtrey Library Attendant
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 71
Angela Vint in Urban Legend (1998)
Angela Vint Bitchy Girl
Vince Corazza in Urban Legend (1998)
Vince Corazza David Evans
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 25
Danielle Brett in Urban Legend (1998)
Danielle Brett Trendy Girl
Balázs Koós in Urban Legend (1998)
Balázs Koós Nerdy Guy
Roberta Angelica in Urban Legend (1998)
Roberta Angelica Swimming Woman
J.C. Kenny Weather Lady
Shalen Hutchings Extra
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 14
Shawn Mathieson in Urban Legend (1998)
Shawn Mathieson Hippie Guy
Gord Martineau in Urban Legend (1998)
Gord Martineau David McAree
Vanessa J. Daniel College Student
Silvio Horta's profile
Silvio Horta College Student
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 23
Lili Salman College Student
Morgan Strebler College Student
Stephanie Anne Mills's profile Voice
Stephanie Anne Mills Felicia
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 18

Advisories

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Alcohol Use
Graphic Violence
Sexual Content
Smoking
Suicide Theme

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Urban Legend FAQ

When was Urban Legend released?

Urban Legend was released 26 years ago, on Friday September 25th, 1998.

Who plays the lead role(s) in Urban Legend?

The lead roles are played by Alicia Witt in the role of Natalie Simon, Jared Leto in the role of Paul Gardener, and Rebecca Gayheart in the role of Brenda Bates.

How much did Urban Legend cost to make?

The budget was $14,000,000.

How much money did Urban Legend make?

The worldwide revenue was $72,527,595.

Is Urban Legend on Netflix?

No, Urban Legend is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Urban Legend on Amazon Prime?

No, Urban Legend is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Urban Legend on Disney Plus?

No, Urban Legend is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States

Urban Legend Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Age During Filming

9% 13-19
30% 20-29
3% 30-39
9% 40-49
3% 50-59
6% 70-79
39% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

45% Female
55% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

3% Good
97% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

36% College Student
3% Journalist
3% Security Guard
3% Professor
3% Janitor
3% College Dean
3% Reporter
45% Unknown