Set in a Victorian time the movie includes the characters of many fantasy tales. In the movie "League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" there is an evil man know as "the Fantom" trying to take over the world with his newly invented weaponry advancements. In order to combat this evil a league is form; containing seven men and women of different talents and curses from all over the world. With the help of a pirate, an invisible man, a vampire, an adventurer, a scientist, an American secret service agent and a cursed human they will have to join forces and find the evil that threatens the world. The cast includes Sean Connery as Allan Quatermain; the leader of the heroic team.