ActionDramaAdventure
GLADIATOR
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
20002h 35m8.2 TMDb
Directed by Ridley Scott
Spoiler-Free
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.
Cast
Russell Crowe
Maximus
Joaquin Phoenix
Commodus
Connie Nielsen
Lucilla
Oliver Reed
Proximo
Richard Harris
Marcus Aurelius
Derek Jacobi
Gracchus
Djimon Hounsou
Juba
David Schofield
Falco
Movie Vibe
Suspense5.6
Emotion7.9
Complexity6.2
Humor5
Realism5.9
Action8.8
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films
- ✓cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
May not appeal to
- –those looking for a quick watch
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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