Gladiator

Name: Gladiator
Director: Ridley Scott
Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure
Released: 2000-05-04
Duration: 155 min
Cast: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris

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2000 · 155 min · R · Action · Drama · Adventure · TMDB 8.2/10

Overview

After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.

Directed by Ridley Scott

Cast

Russell Crowe — Maximus
Joaquin Phoenix — Commodus
Connie Nielsen — Lucilla
Oliver Reed — Proximo
Richard Harris — Marcus Aurelius