Gladiator / [DVD videorecording] DreamWorks Pictures ; Universal Pictures ; produced by Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Branko Lustig ; directed by Ridley Scott ; screenplay by David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson. - Widescreen. - Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, c2000. - 1 videodisc (DVD) (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bonus disc.

Originally released as a motion picture. With 4 hours of bonus material including commentary and interview with cast and filmmakers, deleted scenes, behind-the-scene featurettes, art and storyboards, and theatrical trailers and TV spots.

Director of photography, John Mathieson; production design, Arthur Max; editor, Pietro Scalia; music, Lisa Gerrard, Hans Zimmer. Director of photography, John Mathieson; production design, Arthur Max; editor, Pietro Scalia; music, Lisa Gerrard, Hans Zimmer.

Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris.

A Roman general is reduced to slavery as a gladiator when he suspects the new emperor of killing the beloved old emperor to gain power prematurely.

MPAA rating: R. For adult audiences.


DVD Dolby digital stereo surround.


For private home use only.


Closed-captioned.

Academy Award for Best Picture, 2001.

ISBN: 0783252226

Standard No.: 667068720426

Publisher. No.: 86386 DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Subjects--Personal Names:
Commodus, Emperor of Rome, 161-192

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gladiators
Academy Awards (Motion pictures).
DVD-video discs for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.G533 / G533 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 791.4372