Gladiator

Name: Gladiator
Director: Ridley Scott
Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure
Released: 2000

Ridley Scott • 155 min • 2000

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“What we do in life echoes in eternity.”

Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi

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Synopsis

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.