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Gladiator Movie Overview
Gladiator is a Action, Drama, Adventure movie. On IMDb it has rating of 8.217/10, on the basis of 19045 votes.
It’s Directed by: Ridley Scott
It’s Produced by: Branko Lustig, Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Ridley Scott, Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes
Gladiator Plot
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.
Quick Facts
Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:
- Release Date: 2000-05-04
- Runtime: 155 minutes
- Budget: $103,000,000
- Box Office: $465,361,176
- Languages: English
Gladiator Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
- Russell Crowe: as Maximus
- Joaquin Phoenix: as Commodus
- Connie Nielsen: as Lucilla
- Oliver Reed: as Proximo
- Richard Harris: as Marcus Aurelius
- Derek Jacobi: as Gracchus
- Djimon Hounsou: as Juba
- David Schofield: as Falco
- John Shrapnel: as Gaius
- Tomas Arana: as Quintus
Production Details
Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment, Mill Film, DreamWorks Pictures
- Filming Locations: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Cinematographers: N/A
Critical Reception
The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:
- IMDb Rating: 8.217/10 based on 19045 votes
- Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.
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Recommended for You
Based on your interest in this movie, here are some curated recommendations:
- The Matrix
- Saving Private Ryan
- Braveheart
- Gladiator II
- American Beauty
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- A Beautiful Mind
- The Departed
- Sherlock Holmes
- Live Free or Die Hard
- The Green Mile
- 300
- Robin Hood
- The Lion King
- Troy
- The Terminator
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- Mission: Impossible
- Spider-Man
- Titanic
Why Watch?
Wondering why you should watch Gladiator? If you’re a fan of Action, Drama, Adventure, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.
