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Gladiator

Release Date:May 5, 2000

Running Time:155 min

Genres:Adventure, Drama, Action

Director

Cast

Russell Crowe Joaquin Phoenix Connie Nielsen Oliver Reed Richard Harris Derek Jacobi Djimon Hounsou David Schofield John Shrapnel Tomas Arana Ralf Moeller Spencer Treat Clark

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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.

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