Gladiator
Release date: May 4, 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. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
ActionDramaAdventure
Top Cast
Maximus Meridius
Emperor Commodus
Lucilla
Proximo
Marcus Aurelius
Gracchus
Juba
Falco
Gaius
Quintus
Hagen
Lucius
Cassius
Cicero
Tigris
Slave Trader
Praetorian Officer
Scribe
Assassin #1
Assassin #2
Valerius
Praetorian Guard #1
Engineer
German Leader
Giant Man
Rome Trainer #1
Narrator
Maximus' Wife
Maximus' Son
Centurion (uncredited)
Centurion (uncredited)
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Fighter (uncredited)
Fighter (uncredited)
Sedan Chair Carrier (uncredited)
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Catapult Commander Shouts "Loose" (uncredited)
German Barbarian (uncredited)
Coliseum Gladiator (uncredited)
Swordsman (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Germanian Barbarian (uncredited)
Rome Citizen (uncredited)
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