Gladiator
Movie
2000
2h 35m
Runtime
R
MPAA Rating
English
Original Language
Action, Drama, Adventure
Genres
93
/
100
MovieNerd Score
Overview
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.
Filmmaking
96
Overall
91
Screenplay
94
Acting
96
Cinematography
96
Production
94
Directing
84
Concept
89
Story
90
Dialogue
85
Characters
82
Pacing
94
Musical Score
Attributes
89
Entertaining
84
Uniqueness
92
How Much I Like It
30
Twists
65
Artistry
70
Fun
10
Cliche
1
Cheesy
70
Broad Appeal
42
Cerebral
25
Emotional
60
Discussion Worthy
Genres
84
Action
12
Comedy
92
Drama
81
Suspense
37
Mystery
68
Thriller
1
Horror
84
Adventure
71
Romance
0
Science Fiction
7
Fantasy
0
Animation
Maturity
57
Family Friendly
60
Positive Message
50
Thematically Mature
40
Intense
18
Sexuality
9
Nudity
65
Violence
38
Gore
3
Crude
12
Profanity
0
Scary
5
Substance Use
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