Gerard Butler
King Leonidas
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300: Directed by Zack Snyder. With Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham. In the ancient battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fight against Xerxes and his massive Persian army.
- (871K)
- Action, Drama
- Zack Snyder
- 2007-03-09
Sep 17, 2021 · Gerard Butler reveals how he got ripped to play Leonidas in the blockbuster action drama 300. He trained for nine months, pumped before every take, and adopted the attitude of the Spartan king who was willing to die for his homeland.
- Tim Lammers
The plot revolves around King Leonidas (Gerard Butler), who leads 300 Spartans into battle against the Persian "God-King" Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) and his invading army of more than 300,000 soldiers. As the battle rages, Queen Gorgo (Lena Headey) attempts to rally support in Sparta for her husband.
Apr 19, 2024 · Learn how the action movie 300, starring Gerard Butler as King Leonidas, is loosely inspired by the historical Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. Discover the facts and fiction behind the film's portrayal of Spartan life, Persian army, and oracle prophecy.
1 day ago · The 300 prequel show gets a new update from filmmaker Zack Snyder, who comments on its development status. Released in 2007, 300 marked Snyder's follow-up to his 2004 breakout hit, Dawn of the Dead. The film, which stars Gerard Butler as King Leonidas, chronicles the ancient battle of Thermopylae in which 300 Spartans fought the larger army of ...
1 day ago · Gerard Butler starred as Leonidas, King of Sparta; with Lena Headey as Queen Gorgo. A sequel, this time directed by Noam Murro and written by Snyder and Johnstad, hit theaters in 2014 but was met ...
At the Battle of Thermopylae, Leonidas (Gerard Butler), king of the Greek city state of Sparta, leads his badly outnumbered warriors against the massive Persian army. Though certain death awaits the Spartans, their sacrifice inspires all of Greece to unite against their common enemy.
