Gladiator
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 philosopher. Maximus is then relegated to fighting to the death in the gladiator arenas.
Initial release: May 1, 2000 (Los Angeles)
Director: Ridley Scott
Running time: 2h 51m
Music composed by: Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard, Klaus Badelt
Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture
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