| Legacy | |
| Director: | Tod Lending |
| Producer: | Daniel Alpert Tod Lending |
| Music: | Sheldon Mirowitz |
| Editing: | Daniel Alpert |
| Studio: | Nomadic Pictures |
| Distributor: | Cinemax[1] |
| Runtime: | 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]