2000 . Action, Drama, Adventure . 2h 35m
Everyone
In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris
Ridley Scott
R
David Franzoni (story), David Franzoni (screenplay), John Logan (screenplay), William Nicholson (screenplay)
English
01 May 2000
3 months ago
1 week ago
Whose soul does not weep when watching such a beautiful film? Truly epitomizes the character of a true warrior. A true Gladiator. All men wish to be so noble. Excellent action and visuals. And Joaquin Phoenix, killing it as always!
3 weeks ago
I used to like this when I was younger but it's so historically inaccurate it's kinda insulting
4 months ago
“Are you not entertained?” You should be, but if a slog but great watch