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Logan

Competition (out of competition) 2017
© 2017 Twentieth Century Fox
In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.
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by James Mangold (Director, Screenplay), Michael Green (Screenplay), Scott Frank (Screenplay)
with Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant, Dafne Keen USA 2017 English 135' Colour

With

  • Hugh Jackman (Logan / Wolverine)
  • Patrick Stewart (Professor X)
  • Richard E. Grant (Dr. Zander Rice)
  • Boyd Holbrook (Donald Pierce)
  • Stephen Merchant (Caliban)
  • Dafne Keen (Laura Kinney / X-23)

Crew

Director James Mangold
Screenplay Michael Green, Scott Frank, James Mangold
Cinematography John Mathieson
Editing Michael McCusker, Dirk Westervelt
Music Marco Beltrami
Production Design François Audouy
Costumes Daniel Orlandi
Producers Hutch Parker, Simon Kinberg, Lauren Shuler Donner
Executive Producers Stan Lee, James Mangold, Joe Caracciolo Jr., Josh McLaglen

World Sales

Twentieth Century Fox

Produced by

Hutch Parker Entertainment

Genre Films

The Donners’ Company

Photos

Press Conference

Red Carpet

James Mangold

© Mel Melcon Los Angeles Times/Contour by Getty Images

Born in New York City, USA in 1963. He studied film at the California Institute of the Arts and at Columbia University. His versatility as a screenwriter and director is evidenced in his sophisticated work in a wide range of genres: from his debut film, the drama Heavy, to the thriller Cop Land and the highly praised biopic Walk the Line, which won numerous awards including a Golden Globe and was nominated for five Oscars. His work was first presented at the Berlinale in 2017 with Logan, the third installment in the sci-fi action series The Wolverine. His most recent film A Complete Unknown has been nominated for eight Oscars.

Filmography (selection)

1995 Heavy 1997 Cop Land 1999 Girl, Interrupted (Durchgeknallt – Girl, Interrupted) 2001 Kate and Leopold 2003 Identity (Identität) 2005 Walk the Line 2007 3:10 To Yuma (Todeszug nach Yuma) 2010 Knight & Day 2013 Wolverine (Wolverine: Weg des Kriegers) 2017 Logan 2019 Ford v Ferrari 2025 A Complete Unknown (Like A Complete Unkown)

Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2025