Movie
Gladiator
What we do in life echoes in eternity.
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.
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Gladiator opened in theaters May 5, 2000. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
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.
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More about Gladiator
Cast
Russell CroweMaximus
Joaquin PhoenixCommodus
Connie NielsenLucilla
Oliver ReedProximo
Richard HarrisMarcus Aurelius
Derek JacobiGracchus
Djimon HounsouJuba
David SchofieldFalcoCredits
- Directed by
- Ridley Scott
- Written by
- David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson, David Franzoni
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Gladiator Collection
- Budget
- $103M
- Box office
- $465.5M
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States
Scott Free ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Red Wagon EntertainmentUnited States- Mill FilmUnited Kingdom
DreamWorks PicturesUnited States