Logan
A visceral, sun-drenched Western where a fading legend confronts his own mortality. It is a blood-soaked road trip through a desolate future, serving as a poetic final stand against the ghosts of a violent legacy.
Logan
Logan

"Someone has come along."

28 February 2017 United States of America 137 min ⭐ 7.8 (19,993)
Director: James Mangold
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Dafne Keen, Patrick Stewart, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Boyd Holbrook
Drama Action Science Fiction
Mortality and Aging Fatherhood and Family Legacy and Passing the Torch Violence and its Consequences Social Marginalization
Budget: $97,000,000
Box Office: $619,021,436

Logan - Movie Quotes

Memorable Quotes

So, this is what it feels like.

— Logan

Context:

Logan's final words to Laura as he dies in her arms at the end of the film.

Meaning:

This line carries a dual meaning: the literal feeling of finally dying after centuries of life, and the emotional feeling of dying as a father surrounded by love. It signifies his ultimate peace.

A man has to be what he is, Joey. Can't break the mould. I tried. Right or wrong, it's a brand. A brand sticks.

— Laura (quoting 'Shane')

Context:

Laura recites these lines from the film Shane during Logan's funeral, drawing a direct parallel between the classic Western hero and Logan.

Meaning:

The quote reflects the film's stance on the inescapable nature of one's past and the 'brand' of violence that follows a killer. It highlights the tragedy of Logan's life.

Don't be what they made you.

— Logan

Context:

Logan speaks these words to Laura shortly before he passes away, urging her to live a life of her own choosing.

Meaning:

A final plea for Laura to transcend her origins as a lab-grown weapon. It encapsulates the film's message about self-determination and breaking the cycle of violence.

Nature made me a freak. Man made me a weapon. And God made it last too long.

— Logan

Context:

Found in the promotional material and reflected in Logan's cynical outlook throughout the first act of the movie.

Meaning:

Highlights Logan's deep existential weariness and the curse of his longevity. He views his life as a series of manipulations and a burden he is eager to lay down.