Gladiator (2000) - Details


Gladiator

When Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris) names Roman general Maximus (Russell Crowe) as his successor, Aurelius' son, Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), tries to secure his claim to the throne by killing Maximus' family and imprisoning him. Following his escape, Maximus unwillingly becomes a gladiator, and looks to avenge the death of his family and restore Rome to the republic from which it was born.

Genre

Action / Adventure

Certifications

UK Cert: 15
USA Cert: R
France Cert: U

Running Time

155m

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