Gladiator · 2000
Gladiator
Directed by Ridley Scott2.6 hours8.2 / 10 (21,238 votes)
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.
Cast
Russell CroweMaximus
Joaquin PhoenixCommodus
Connie NielsenLucilla
Oliver ReedProximo
Richard HarrisMarcus Aurelius
Derek JacobiGracchus
Djimon HounsouJuba
David SchofieldFalco
Frequently asked questions
Who is in the cast of Gladiator?
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris and others.
Who directed Gladiator?
Gladiator was directed by Ridley Scott.
Where does Gladiator fit in the Gladiator watch order?
It is the first film in the franchise, followed by Gladiator II.