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Gladiator [videorecording] / [presented by] Dreamworks Pictures and Universal Pictures in association with Scott Free Productions ; produced by Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Branko Lustig ; screenplay by David Franzoni and John Logan and William Nicholson ; story by David Franzoni ; directed by Ridley Scott.

Wick, Douglas. (Added Author). Franzoni, David. (Added Author). Lustig, Branko. (Added Author). Logan, John. (Added Author). Nicholson, William. (Added Author). Scott, Ridley. (Added Author). Crowe, Russell, 1964- (Added Author). Phoenix, Joaquin. (Added Author). Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999 (Added Author). Jacobi, Derek. (Added Author). Hounsou, Djimon, 1964- (Added Author). Harris, Richard, 1930-2002 (Added Author). Scalia, Pietro, 1960- (Added Author). Zimmer, Hans. (Added Author). Gerrard, Lisa. (Added Author). Nielsen, Connie, 1965- (Added Author). Mathieson, John, 1961- (Added Author). DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006) (Added Author). Scott Free Productions. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, Richard Harris. (Cast).

Summary:

The war against the Germans won, Emperor Aurelius chooses the victorious General Maximus as his successor to the Roman empire. Commodus, Aurelius' heir, is jealous of this and enslaves Maximus to the gladiatorial arenas.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783292554
  • ISBN: 9780783292557
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Universal City, California ; DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2003]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Special features: Insightful film commentary from award-winning director Ridley Scott ; Deleted scenes, complete with director's commentary ; Treasure Chest: A unique montage of additional footage cut to the powerful score ; One-of-a-kind production diary written by young actor Spencer Treat Clark ("Lucas") ; special slide show featuring concept art and storyboards ; Photo gallery from behind-the-scenes of the Gladiator set ; In-depth production notes and detailed cast and filmmaker biographies.
Widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, John Mathieson ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard.
Participant or Performer Note:
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, Richard Harris.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Actor, 2000

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Subject: Gladiators > Drama.
Gladiators > Rome > Drama.
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Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. > Drama.
Genre: Epic films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Peplum films.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction films.

Available copies

  • 21 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Harnett County Library.

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