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prizefighter Directed by Ridley Scott, Gladiator is an epic tale of honor, love, loyalty and power. If you could only see two movies a year make Gladiator one of them. It is full of action, adventure, drama, deceit and love.Russell Crowe plays the papistical General, Maximus, who heads the Roman Army in their conquers of Europe and Africa under the emperor Marcus Aurelius. Maximus has served capital of Italy for two years, 264 days and this morning, and is anxiously awaiting his release by the emperor so that he may go home and be with his dearly at sea wife and password.But Maximus is more than a general to Aurelius, he is the son he should of had and the needed successor to the emperor. Aurelius has known that his true son, the devious, cold, and twisted Commodus, contend by Joaqui...