Under the visionary direction of Ridley Scott, Gladiator II resumes the thrilling tale of ambition, scheming, and retribution in Ancient Rome. After the tragic demise of the esteemed Maximus, his nephew Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, is driven into the fierce arena of the Colosseum when his homeland falls to the ruthless grip of Rome’s new despotic rulers. Fueled by anger and with the fate of the Empire hanging in the balance, Lucius must draw upon his history to uncover resilience and dignity, seeking to restore Rome’s former glory for its citizens.
Release Date: November 22, 2024
Cast: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen, Denzel Washington
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: David Scarpa
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Running Time: 148 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for strong bloody violence