Gladiator

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.

Keywords

Academy Award for Best Picture
American Cinema
BAFTA Award for Best Film
BAFTA Film Awards
Escape to the 2000s
European Film Awards
Golden Globes
Golden Globes Award for Best Picture
Movies you need to watch once in your life
The Oscars

Actors

Russell Crowe
Joaquin Phoenix
Connie Nielsen
Oliver Reed
Richard Harris

Director

Ridley Scott

Action & Adventure, Drama

2h 35min

-16

FRENCH

ENGLISH

FRENCH

DUTCH

United Kingdom

United States of America

2000

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.

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 & Crew