
DVD
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| Genre: |
Drama
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| Director: |
Ridley Scott
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| Producer: |
Ridley Scott, David H. Franzoni, Laurie MacDonald, Terry Needham, Douglas Wick
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| Studio: |
Universal Studios Home Video
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| Release Date: |
11/21/2000
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| Length: |
155 min.
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| Cast: |
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou
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| Rating: |
14A
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| Synopsis: |
This epic drama walked away with five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe, who stars as Maximus, a Roman general who is betrayed by the emperor’s devious son Commodus (Phoenix). After Maximus is sentenced to death and his family is murdered, he rises through the ranks of professional gladiators and becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the new emperor and have his revenge.
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| Language: |
English/French
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| DVD Features: |
DVD features include audio commentary with director Ridley Scott, deleted scenes/outtakes, production interviews, making-of documentary, stills/photos, storyboards, conceptual art, trailers, and production notes.
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