Legacy (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 6.1

Legacy poster

Released in 2013, Legacy is a thriller, drama and tv movie film directed by Pete Travis, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A KGB plot to attack the UK has plunged Britain into a state of emergency. Charles, a young MI6 spy, is asked to revive an old friendship with Russian diplomat Viktor. But Viktor has his own agenda.

Who’s in it. Legacy stars Charlie Cox as Charles Thoroughgood, Romola Garai as Anna March, Andrew Scott as Viktor Koslov and Christian McKay as Hugo March, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Legacy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Legacy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Legacy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Legacy (2013)?
In AU, Legacy is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Legacy worth watching?
Legacy holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Legacy?
Legacy stars Charlie Cox, Romola Garai, Andrew Scott, Christian McKay and Simon Russell Beale.
When was Legacy released?
Legacy was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.