Gladiator (2000)

What we do in life echoes in eternity.

Movie · Action, Drama, Adventure · 2h 35m · Rated 8.2/10 on TMDB · Released May 4, 2000

Overview

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.

Directed by Ridley Scott

Cast

• 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
• Ralf Moeller as Hagen
• Spencer Treat Clark as Lucius

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