Gladiator
# What we do in life echoes in eternity.
π Overview:
In the year 180, the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals, as well as a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is sentenced to execution. He escapes but is captured by slave traders. Renamed "Spaniard" and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
π΅ Budget: USD
103,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
2000-05-04
β Running Time:
155 mins
β Vote Average:
8.217
Beloved Cast
Maximus
Russell Crowe
Commodus
Joaquin Phoenix
Lucilla
Connie Nielsen
Proximo
Oliver Reed
Marcus Aurelius
Richard Harris
Gracchus
Derek Jacobi
Juba
Djimon Hounsou
Falco
David Schofield
Gaius
John Shrapnel
Quintus
Tomas Arana
Hagen
Ralf Moeller
Lucius
Spencer Treat Clark
Cassius
David Hemmings
Cicero
Tommy Flanagan
Tiger
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Slave Trader
Omid Djalili
Praetorian Officer
Nicholas McGaughey
Scribe
Chris Kell
Assassin #1
Tony Curran
Assassin #2
Mark Lewis
Valerius
John Quinn
Praetorian Guard #1
Alun Raglan
Engineer
David Bailie
German Leader
Chick Allan
Giant Man
David J. Nicholls
Rome Trainer #1
Al Hunter Ashton
Narrator
Billy Dowd
Maximus' Wife
Giannina Facio
Lucius' Attendant
Ray Calleja
Maximus' Son
Giorgio Cantarini
Centurion (uncredited)
Malcolm Ellul
Centurion (uncredited)
Ray Mangion
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
JoΓ£o Costa Menezes
Fighter (uncredited)
Mike Mitchell
Fighter (uncredited)
Antone PagΓ‘n
Sedan Chair Carrier (uncredited)
Norman Campbell Rees
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Neil Roche
Catapult Commander Shouts "Loose" (uncredited)
Paul Sacks
German Barbarian (uncredited)
Steve Saunders
Coliseum Gladiator (uncredited)
Brian Smyj
Swordsman (uncredited)
Richard Stride
Man (uncredited)
Tony Tomlinson
Germanian Barbarian (uncredited)
Paul Woodadge
Rome Citizen (uncredited)
Michael Yale
Rich Gladiator Gambler (uncredited)
Allan Corduner