from DreamWorks / Universal
Directed by
Ridley
Scott
Starring
Russell
Crowe (Maximus)
Joaquin
Phoenix (Commodus)
Richard
Harris (Marcus Aurelius)
Djimon
Hounsou (Juba)
Derek
Jacobi (Gracchus)
Oliver
Reed (Proximo)
Tomas Arana (Quintus)
Spencer Treat Clark (Lucius)
David Hemmings
Chris Kell (The Scribe)
Ralph Moeller (Vibius)
Connie Nielsen (Lucilla)
Written by
David H. Franzoni
John Logan
William Nicholson
Original music by
Hans
Zimmer
Rated: 
(for intense graphic combat) |
 Maximus (Russell
Crowe), once a trusted general and heir to the throne, is banished
when Emperor Marcus Aurelius is murdered by his son, Commodus
(Joaquin Phoenix). Becoming a fierce gladiator, Maximus returns
to Rome for revenge.
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