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Gladiator (2000)

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Movie"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
Audience Score
82
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R 2 hr 35 minMay 5th, 2000Adventure, Drama, ActionGladiator Collection PosterPart of Gladiator Collection
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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.
StarringRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie Nielsen
DirectorRidley Scott

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 5th, 2000
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 21st, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$103,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$465,516,248 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Ridley Scott
Production Companies:Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment, Mill Film, DreamWorks Pictures
Movie Tags:
revengeparent child relationshiprome, italyslaveryhistorical fictiondefiantancient romeroman empirecombatemperor

Gladiator Collection

The Gladiator Collection presents epic historical dramas set in ancient Rome, centered around themes of honor, vengeance, and power. With intense gladiatorial combat and sweeping storytelling, it captures the brutality and grandeur of the empire while exploring personal sacrifice and political intrigue.