Gladiator (2000)
Genre(s): Drama
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi
Synopsis: A Roman general is imprisoned by a jealous emperor and forced to fight as a gladiator.
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Ripley's movie review
I'm not sure why this won an Oscar because I didn't care for it all that much. The story wasn't very interesting and the battle/fight/whatever scenes were excessively graphic.
Worth a rental? I suppose. If there's nothing better on the shelf.
Added 07 November 2002 at 2:02 AM
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