Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator (2000)
What we do in life echoes in eternity.
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.

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Cast

Russell Crowe Russell Crowe As: Maximus Meridius
Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix As: Emperor Commodus
Connie Nielsen Connie Nielsen As: Lucilla
Oliver Reed Oliver Reed As: Proximo
Richard Harris Richard Harris As: Marcus Aurelius
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: What we do in life echoes in eternity.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Action, Drama, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 04 May 2000

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 155m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment, Mill Film, DreamWorks Pictures

Budget: $103,000,000

Revenue: $465,361,176

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Cast

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Maximus Meridius

Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

Emperor Commodus

Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen

Lucilla

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Proximo

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Marcus Aurelius

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Gracchus

Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

Juba

David Schofield

David Schofield

Falco

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Gaius

Tomas Arana

Tomas Arana

Quintus

Ralf Moeller

Ralf Moeller

Hagen

Spencer Treat Clark

Spencer Treat Clark

Lucius

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Cassius

Tommy Flanagan

Tommy Flanagan

Cicero

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Tigris

Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

Slave Trader

Nicholas McGaughey

Nicholas McGaughey

Praetorian Officer

Chris Kell

Chris Kell

Scribe

Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Assassin #1

Mark Lewis

Mark Lewis

Assassin #2

John Quinn

John Quinn

Valerius

Alun Raglan

Alun Raglan

Praetorian Guard #1

David Bailie

David Bailie

Engineer

Chick Allan

Chick Allan

German Leader

David J. Nicholls

David J. Nicholls

Giant Man

Al Hunter Ashton

Al Hunter Ashton

Rome Trainer #1

Billy Dowd

Billy Dowd

Narrator

Giannina Facio

Giannina Facio

Maximus' Wife

Giorgio Cantarini

Giorgio Cantarini

Maximus' Son

Malcolm Ellul

Malcolm Ellul

Centurion (uncredited)

Ray Mangion

Ray Mangion

Centurion (uncredited)

João Costa Menezes

João Costa Menezes

Roman Soldier (uncredited)

Mike Mitchell

Mike Mitchell

Fighter (uncredited)

Antone Pagán

Antone Pagán

Fighter (uncredited)

Norman Campbell Rees

Norman Campbell Rees

Sedan Chair Carrier (uncredited)

Neil Roche

Neil Roche

Roman Soldier (uncredited)

Paul Sacks

Paul Sacks

Catapult Commander Shouts "Loose" (uncredited)

Steve Saunders

Steve Saunders

German Barbarian (uncredited)

Brian Smyj

Brian Smyj

Coliseum Gladiator (uncredited)

Richard Stride

Richard Stride

Swordsman (uncredited)

Tony Tomlinson

Tony Tomlinson

Man (uncredited)

Paul Woodadge

Paul Woodadge

Germanian Barbarian (uncredited)

Michael Yale

Michael Yale

Rome Citizen (uncredited)

Directed By

Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

Director

Ali Cherkaoui

Ali Cherkaoui

Assistant Director

Annie Penn

Annie Penn

Script Supervisor

Adam Somner

Adam Somner

Second Assistant Director

Terry Needham

Terry Needham

First Assistant Director

Alexander Witt

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Douglas Wick

Douglas Wick

Producer

Louis DiGiaimo

Louis DiGiaimo

Casting

David Franzoni

David Franzoni

Producer

Branko Lustig

Branko Lustig

Producer

Mike Higgins

Mike Higgins

Location Manager

Terry Blyther

Terry Blyther

Location Manager

Jeremy Johns

Jeremy Johns

Location Manager

Laurie MacDonald

Laurie MacDonald

Executive Producer

Stephanie Corsalini

Stephanie Corsalini

Casting Associate

Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

Executive Producer

Terry Needham

Terry Needham

Associate Producer

Walter F. Parkes

Walter F. Parkes

Executive Producer

Branko Lustig

Branko Lustig

Unit Production Manager

Ty Warren

Ty Warren

Production Supervisor

Sallie Beechinor

Sallie Beechinor

Production Coordinator

Lesley Keane

Lesley Keane

Assistant Production Coordinator

Mustapha Charif

Mustapha Charif

Location Casting

Billy Dowd

Billy Dowd

Extras Casting

Kathleen Mackie Higgins

Kathleen Mackie Higgins

Location Casting

Rob Martin

Rob Martin

Casting Assistant

Barbara L. Roche

Barbara L. Roche

Extras Casting

Hamid Ait Timaghrit

Hamid Ait Timaghrit

Extras Casting

Yann Mari Faget

Yann Mari Faget

Casting Assistant

Pia Zammit

Pia Zammit

Casting Assistant

Edited By

Pietro Scalia

Pietro Scalia

Editor

Michael Reynolds

Michael Reynolds

First Assistant Editor

Chisako Yokoyama

Chisako Yokoyama

First Assistant Editor

Dale E. Grahn

Dale E. Grahn

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Janty Yates

Janty Yates

Costume Design

Graham Johnston

Graham Johnston

Hairstylist

Marese Langan

Marese Langan

Hairstylist

Trefor Proud

Trefor Proud

Makeup Artist

Melissa Lackersteen

Melissa Lackersteen

Makeup Artist

Carmel Jackson

Carmel Jackson

Hairstylist

Paul Engelen

Paul Engelen

Makeup Artist

Laura McIntosh

Laura McIntosh

Makeup Artist

Alex King

Alex King

Hairstylist

Jo Allen

Jo Allen

Makeup Artist

Anita Burger

Anita Burger

Hairstylist

Ivana Němcová

Ivana Němcová

Hairstylist

Ivana Primorac

Ivana Primorac

Makeup Artist

William McPhail

William McPhail

Wardrobe Master

Rosemary Burrows

Rosemary Burrows

Costume Supervisor

Sound

Lisa Gerrard

Lisa Gerrard

Original Music Composer

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

Scott Martin Gershin

Scott Martin Gershin

Sound

Jon Title

Jon Title

Sound Effects Editor

Bob Beemer

Bob Beemer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John T. Cucci

John T. Cucci

Foley

James Moriana

James Moriana

Foley

Dan O'Connell

Dan O'Connell

Foley

Christopher Assells

Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Randy Kelley

Randy Kelley

Sound Effects Editor

Scott Millan

Scott Millan

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley

Dashiell Rae

Dashiell Rae

Music Editor

Frank A. Montaño

Frank A. Montaño

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dino DiMuro

Dino DiMuro

Sound Effects Editor

David A. Cohen

David A. Cohen

ADR Editor

David A. Cohen

David A. Cohen

Dialogue Editor

Simon Coke

Simon Coke

Dialogue Editor

Richard Dwan Jr.

Richard Dwan Jr.

Foley Editor

Laura Graham

Laura Graham

ADR Editor

Lauren Stephens

Lauren Stephens

Dialogue Editor

Chris Jargo

Chris Jargo

Supervising ADR Editor

Lou Kleinman

Lou Kleinman

Foley Editor

Ken Weston

Ken Weston

Production Sound Mixer

Lisa Gerrard

Lisa Gerrard

Vocals

Per Hallberg

Per Hallberg

Supervising Sound Editor

Colin Codner

Colin Codner

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Colin Coull

Colin Coull

Visual Effects

Rob Harvey

Rob Harvey

Visual Effects Supervisor

John Nelson

John Nelson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Nikki Penny

Nikki Penny

Visual Effects Producer

Tim Burke

Tim Burke

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Branko Knez

Branko Knez

Camera Operator

Agapios Louka

Agapios Louka

Camera Technician

Felix Schroer

Felix Schroer

Camera Operator

Ben Gooder

Ben Gooder

Camera Operator

John Mathieson

John Mathieson

Director of Photography

Clive Jackson

Clive Jackson

Camera Operator

Klemens Becker

Klemens Becker

Steadicam Operator

Jaap Buitendijk

Jaap Buitendijk

Still Photographer

Alexander Witt

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director of Photography

Peter Taylor

Peter Taylor

"A" Camera Operator

Klemens Becker

Klemens Becker

"B" Camera Operator

Adrian McCarthy

Adrian McCarthy

Best Boy Grip

David Appleby

David Appleby

Key Grip

Rupert Lloyd-Parry

Rupert Lloyd-Parry

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Arthur Max

Arthur Max

Production Design

Crispian Sallis

Crispian Sallis

Set Decoration

José Luis del Barco

José Luis del Barco

Assistant Art Director

Roger Holden

Roger Holden

Greensman

Adam O'Neill

Adam O'Neill

Assistant Art Director

Keith Pain

Keith Pain

Art Direction

Peter Russell

Peter Russell

Art Direction

Benjamín Fernández

Benjamín Fernández

Supervising Art Director

David Allday

David Allday

Supervising Art Director

John King

John King

Supervising Art Director

Bruce Bigg

Bruce Bigg

Property Master

Philip McDonald

Philip McDonald

Property Master

Graeme Purdy

Graeme Purdy

Property Master

Robert Dawson

Robert Dawson

Title Designer

Other Crew

Rob Harris

Rob Harris

Unit Publicist

Cynthia Sadler

Cynthia Sadler

Scenic Artist

Wesley Sewell

Wesley Sewell

Visual Effects Editor

Gerry Gore

Gerry Gore

Transportation Coordinator

Astrig Akseralian

Astrig Akseralian

Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

Neil Corbould

Neil Corbould

Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

Bob Walker

Bob Walker

Scenic Artist

Phil Neilson

Phil Neilson

Stunt Coordinator

Laurent Hugueniot

Laurent Hugueniot

CG Supervisor

Miroslav Lhotka

Miroslav Lhotka

Stunts

Simon Stanley-Clamp

Simon Stanley-Clamp

Compositors

John Evans

John Evans

Special Effects

Lisa Dennis

Lisa Dennis

Post Production Supervisor

Eddie Stacey

Eddie Stacey

Stunts

Mark Taylor

Mark Taylor

Set Production Assistant

Martin 'Mato' Uhrovcik

Martin 'Mato' Uhrovcik

Stunts

Alejandro García

Alejandro García

Stunts

Tubardh Wilson

Tubardh Wilson

Stunts

Tom Lucy

Tom Lucy

Stunts

Radowan Kak

Radowan Kak

Stunts

Alessandro Casalino

Alessandro Casalino

Stunts

Carlo Antonioni

Carlo Antonioni

Stunts

Ken Scotland

Ken Scotland

Stunts

Mustapha Natouri

Mustapha Natouri

Stunts

Mike Lambert

Mike Lambert

Stunts

Eugenio Alonso Yenes

Eugenio Alonso Yenes

Stunts

Pavel Vokoun

Pavel Vokoun

Stunts

Pauline Richards

Pauline Richards

Stunts

Guy List

Guy List

Stunts

Martin Hub

Martin Hub

Stunts

Mohammed Enahal

Mohammed Enahal

Stunts

Ryan Alber

Ryan Alber

Stunt Double

Brian Smyj

Brian Smyj

Stunts

Hernan Ortiz

Hernan Ortiz

Stunts

Vincent Keane

Vincent Keane

Stunts

Peter Hric

Peter Hric

Stunts

Alejandro Cobo

Alejandro Cobo

Stunts

Marek Toth

Marek Toth

Stunts

Peter Miles

Peter Miles

Stunts

Chris Manger

Chris Manger

Stunts

Joss Gower

Joss Gower

Stunts

Stuart Clark

Stuart Clark

Stunt Double

R.J. Steel

R.J. Steel

Stunts

C.C. Smiff

C.C. Smiff

Stunts

Marc Roberts

Marc Roberts

Stunts

Graham Mullins

Graham Mullins

Stunts

Morgan Johnson

Morgan Johnson

Stunts

Michel Didier

Michel Didier

Stunts

Eugene Collier

Eugene Collier

Stunts

Sebastiano Cartier

Sebastiano Cartier

Stunts

Kamil Fojtik

Kamil Fojtik

Stunts

Seoras Wallace

Seoras Wallace

Stunts

Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson

Stunts

Charles Jarman

Charles Jarman

Stunts

David Faivre

David Faivre

Stunts

Sergio Casadei

Sergio Casadei

Stunts

Manuel Cabrera

Manuel Cabrera

Stunts

Peter White

Peter White

Stunt Double

Jennifer Stoute

Jennifer Stoute

Stunts

Jane Omorogbe

Jane Omorogbe

Stunts

Peter Olgyay

Peter Olgyay

Stunts

Petr Drozda

Petr Drozda

Stunts

Walter Difrancesco

Walter Difrancesco

Stunts

Vincent Bellina

Vincent Bellina

Stunts

Jean-Phillipe Roman

Jean-Phillipe Roman

Stunts

Ivo Krištof

Ivo Krištof

Stunts

Ricardo Cruz

Ricardo Cruz

Stunts

Ian Walker

Ian Walker

Stunts

José María Serrano

José María Serrano

Stunts

Mirek Navratil

Mirek Navratil

Stunts

Robbie MacFarlane

Robbie MacFarlane

Stunts

Trevor Lovell

Trevor Lovell

Stunts

Stephanie Lelievre

Stephanie Lelievre

Stunts

Carlton Headley

Carlton Headley

Stunts

Viktor Cervenka

Viktor Cervenka

Stunts

David Weiss

David Weiss

Stunts

Tony Lucken

Tony Lucken

Stunts

Neil Finnighan

Neil Finnighan

Stunts

Gianluca Coppetta

Gianluca Coppetta

Stunts

Ben Bellman

Ben Bellman

Stunts

Ray Nicholas

Ray Nicholas

Stunts

Mark Anthony Newman

Mark Anthony Newman

Stunts

Derek Lea

Derek Lea

Stunts

Forbes Cowan

Forbes Cowan

Stunts

Georges Branche

Georges Branche

Stunts

Chuck Jeffreys

Chuck Jeffreys

Stunts

Gary Fry

Gary Fry

Stunts

Gary Fry

Gary Fry

Utility Stunts

Gordon Smith

Gordon Smith

Stunts

Randy Miller

Randy Miller

Stunt Double

Ivan Miča

Ivan Miča

Stunts

Zdeněk Dvořáček

Zdeněk Dvořáček

Stunts

Thierry Le Portier

Thierry Le Portier

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Bill Hargreaves

Bill Hargreaves

Propmaker

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