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Legend Films
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Legend Films

Legend Films

San Diego-based studio specializing in restoration and colorization of classic films.

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San Diego, CA, US
Founded
2001
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Founded in 2001, Legend Films is a San Diego-based studio specializing in the restoration and colorization of classic black-and-white films. The company's core mission is to preserve and enhance cinematic history, making timeless films accessible and enjoyable for modern audiences. Utilizing proprietary technology, Legend Films offers advanced colorization and restoration services, ensuring high-quality home entertainment products. Their market focus includes comedy classics, family classics, horror/cult/sci-fi, mystery/special interest, holiday films, and multi-packs.

Legend Films has collaborated with notable figures in the film industry and has garnered investment from key stakeholders passionate about film preservation. One of their significant achievements includes the creation of RiffTrax, a popular series that adds comedic commentary to classic films. The overall impact of Legend Films is evident in their ability to breathe new life into vintage cinema, preserving cultural heritage while making it accessible to contemporary viewers.

Legend Films - Quick Facts

When was Legend Films founded?

Legend Films was founded in 2001.

Where is Legend Films' headquarters located?

Legend Films' headquarters is located in San Diego, CA, US.

When was Legend Films' last funding round?

Legend Films' most recent funding round was for $3M (USD) in October 2013.

How much has Legend Films raised to-date?

As of Oct 8, 2013, Legend Films has raised a total of $34.9M (USD).

How many employees does Legend Films have?

Legend Films has 290 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Legend Films - Classification

Industry
  • Professional Service Companies
Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Colorization
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Licensing
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Film Restoration
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512100Motion Picture and Video Industries
  • 512110Motion Picture and Video Production
SIC
  • 7800Motion Pictures
  • 7810Motion Picture Production And Allied Services
  • 7812Motion Picture And Video Tape Production
ISIC
  • 5911Motion picture, video and television programme production activities
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NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 449000Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
  • 449200Electronics and Appliance Retailers
  • 449210Electronics and Appliance Retailers
SIC
  • 5731Radio, Television, and Consumer Electronics Stores
  • 5700Home Furniture, Furnishings, And Equipment Stores
  • 7300Business Services
  • 5730Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, And Music Stores
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives