Gladiator
A Hero Will Rise.
2000-05-04 | 155 minutes
Plot Summary
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 and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
Cast
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Russell CroweMaximus Decimus Meridius
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Joaquin PhoenixCommodus
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Connie NielsenLucilla
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Oliver ReedAntonius Proximo
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Richard HarrisMarcus Aurelius
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Derek JacobiSenator Gracchus
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Djimon HounsouJuba
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David SchofieldSenator Falco
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John ShrapnelSenator Gaius
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Tomas AranaGeneral Quintus
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Ralf MoellerHagen
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Tommy FlanaganCicero
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Spencer Treat ClarkLucius Verus
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David HemmingsCassius
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Sven-Ole ThorsenTigris of Gaul
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Giannina FacioMaximus' Wife
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Alun RaglanPraetorian Guard #1
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Giorgio CantariniMaximus' Son
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David BailieEngineer
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Omid DjaliliSlave Trader
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