# Highlander Turns 40: Why the Cult ’80s Fantasy Movie Still Rules

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Podcast: [Stuck in the '80s Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stuck-in-the-80s-podcast-318652)
Published: 2026-03-07T13:47:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/stuck-in-the-80s-podcast/episodes/775-highlander-40th-anniversary-tribute/
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## Resource

"Highlander" is officially 40 years old. Well, technically Connor MacLeod is 508 years old now. Here's our tribute episode.

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