Gladiator
“What we do in life echoes in eternity.”
8.2/ 10IMDb8.521.4K
20002h 35mR
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.
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Crew
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writers
- David Franzoni, William Nicholson, John Logan
- Producers
- Branko Lustig, David Franzoni, Douglas Wick, Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment, Mill Film, DreamWorks Pictures
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gladiator rated?
Gladiator has an audience rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 21.4K votes.
Who directed Gladiator?
Gladiator was directed by Ridley Scott.
When was Gladiator released?
Gladiator was released in 2000.