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Gladiator is a 2000 historical epic film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson. It stars Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou and Richard Harris.
May 5, 2000 · Gladiator: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed. A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
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- Ridley Scott
- 2000-05-05
Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) takes power and strips rank from Maximus (Russell Crowe), one of the favored generals of his predecessor and father, Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the great stoical...
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- Ridley Scott
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- Russell Crowe
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6 days ago · Gladiator, American historical epic film, released in 2000, that was directed by Ridley Scott and starred Russell Crowe. It won critical accolades, large audiences, and five Academy Awards, including for best picture. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)
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May 5, 2000 · Gladiator. Action. 150 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2000. Roger Ebert. May 5, 2000. 4 min read. Maximus: I’m required to kill–so I kill. That’s enough. Proximo: That’s enough for the provinces, but not for Rome. A foolish choice in art direction casts a pall over Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator” that no swordplay can cut through.
May 5, 2000 · 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.
