Movies / Gladiator (2000)

8/10

Runtime: 155 min

Genres: Action Adventure Drama

Languages: English

Countries: UK USA


In the final days of Marcus Aurelius' reign, the aging emperor arouses his son Commodus' anger when he makes known his wish that Maximus be his successor. Power-hungry Commodus kills his father and orders the death of Maximus. But the latter flees and hides his identity by becoming slave and a gladiator. Eventually, Maximus journeys back to Rome to confront his arch rival.


Directors (1) Credit
Ridley Scott ...
Writers (3) Credit
David Franzoni (screenplay) and
John Logan (screenplay) and
William Nicholson (screenplay)
Composers (2) Credit
Hans Zimmer ...
Lisa Gerrard ...
Editors (1) Credit
Pietro Scalia ...
Cinematographers (1) Credit
John Mathieson (director of photography)
Actors (49) Credit
Adam Levy Officer 1 (extended edition)
Al Ashton Rome Trainer #1 (as Al Hunter Ashton)
Allan Corduner Trainer 1 (extended edition) (as Alan Corduner)
Alun Raglan Praetorian Guard #1
Antonio Meitin Battlefield Medic (uncredited)
Billy Dowd Narrator
Chick Allan German Leader (as Chick Allen)
Chris Kell Scribe
Christian Simpson Chief Catapult Operator (uncredited)
Connie Nielsen Lucilla
David Bailie Engineer
David Hemmings Cassius
David Nicholls Giant Man (as Dave Nicholls)
David Schofield Falco
Derek Jacobi Gracchus
Djimon Hounsou Juba
Giannina Facio Maximus' Wife
Gilly Gilchrist Officer 2 (extended edition)
Giorgio Cantarini Maximus' Son
James Fiddy Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Jason Croot Roman Soldier (uncredited)
João Costa Menezes Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Joaquin Phoenix Commodus
John Quinn Valerius
John Shrapnel Gaius
Kjeld Gogosha-Clark CGI Motion Capture Gladiator (uncredited)
Mark Lewis Assassin #2
Michael Mellinger Trainer 2 (extended edition)
Michael Sheen Man who tried to execute Maximus (uncredited)
Mike Mitchell Fighter (uncredited)
Neil Roche Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Nicholas McGaughey Praetorian Officer
Nic Main Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Norman Campbell Rees Sedan Chair Carrier (uncredited)
Oliver Reed Proximo
Omid Djalili Slave Trader
Paul Sacks Catapult Commander Shouts 'Loose' (uncredited)
Ralf Moeller Hagen
Ray Calleja Lucius' Attendant
Richard Harris Marcus Aurelius
Russell Crowe Maximus
Ruth Frendo Roman Girl - scene with Maximus (uncredited)
Said Amel Proximo's Man (extended edition)
Spencer Treat Clark Lucius
Sven-Ole Thorsen Tigris
Tomas Arana Quintus
Tom Kay Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Tommy Flanagan Cicero
Tony Curran Assassin #1