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His home is destroyed by the young emperor commodos because he learns that the late emperor wanted him to become the ruler of Rome an not him, but after commodos kills marcus, the late emperor, he names himself as emperor an asks maximus for his help in battle as maximus declines an goes home angered commodos sends quintus his general to burn his home an crucify his family.

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What is the plot to the 2000 movie gladiator?

Maximus (Russell Crowe) is a general in the roman army loved by Marcus Aurelius, the emperor. Marcus wants Maximus to become emperor after he dies as he thinks that his son Commodus is unfit to rule. When he tells Commodus this, Commodus murders him. When Maximus refuses to believe that Marcus died of natural causes, Commodus orders that Maximus and his family should be executed. However, Maximus escapes and returns home - too late to save his family. He collapses and is sold as a slave where his prowess as a gladiator gets noticed and eventually he fights his way htrough Africa to Rome, where he meets the emperor face to face. The emperor spares his life, then challenges Maximus to a fight in the arena. Maximus accepts and the two engage in a bloody battle. Maximus kills the emperor, reinstates the Senate as the governors of Rome and dies to be with his family in the afterlife.


Does Russell crow die at the end of the gladiator movie?

He plays a gladiator who was formerly head of all the northern armies of Rome; his wife and son were murdered, and he was captured at his home and brought to Rome in chains to serve as a gladiator. At the end, he was betrayed by the sister of Caesar because Crow rejected her advances. Her betrayal led to his death in the gladiator's ring.


What is the duration of Sweet Home film?

The duration of Sweet Home - film - is 1.68 hours.


When was Rolling Home - film - created?

Rolling Home - film - was created on 1946-11-01.


When was A Place to Call Home - film - created?

A Place to Call Home - film - was created on 1970-04-11.

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For what film did Russell Crowe take home the Oscar in 2000 for Best Actor?

Gladiator


What is the plot to the 2000 movie gladiator?

Maximus (Russell Crowe) is a general in the roman army loved by Marcus Aurelius, the emperor. Marcus wants Maximus to become emperor after he dies as he thinks that his son Commodus is unfit to rule. When he tells Commodus this, Commodus murders him. When Maximus refuses to believe that Marcus died of natural causes, Commodus orders that Maximus and his family should be executed. However, Maximus escapes and returns home - too late to save his family. He collapses and is sold as a slave where his prowess as a gladiator gets noticed and eventually he fights his way htrough Africa to Rome, where he meets the emperor face to face. The emperor spares his life, then challenges Maximus to a fight in the arena. Maximus accepts and the two engage in a bloody battle. Maximus kills the emperor, reinstates the Senate as the governors of Rome and dies to be with his family in the afterlife.


What did the girls in ancient Egypt learn at home?

david maximus


Where did the citizens go after the games stopped in the circus maximus?

They went back home or to the Roman forum


When was Home from Home - film - created?

Home from Home - film - was created in 1939.


Once in rome wheres the home of naval battles chariot races gladiator battles?

sergio is my name. im a gay How lovely for you, Sergio. Now to answer the question which was asked, chariot races were held in the Circus Maximus. The naval battles and gladiator battles were held in the Flavian Amphitheater, commonly known today as the Coliseum, first used in 80 AD. Before then, they were held in two smaller amphitheaters which continued to be used after the Coliseum was built. The Coliseum has been in ruins for centuries, but it is still a popular tourist attraction for visitors to Rome today


Does Russell crow die at the end of the gladiator movie?

He plays a gladiator who was formerly head of all the northern armies of Rome; his wife and son were murdered, and he was captured at his home and brought to Rome in chains to serve as a gladiator. At the end, he was betrayed by the sister of Caesar because Crow rejected her advances. Her betrayal led to his death in the gladiator's ring.


How many South Australians and Victorian home were destroyed in fires in 1983?

2ooo homes were destroyed


When was Harvest Home - film - created?

Harvest Home - film - was created in 2009.


When was Soldier's Home - film - created?

Soldier's Home - film - was created in 1977.


When was Sweet Home - film - created?

Sweet Home - film - was created in 1989.


What is the duration of Harvest Home film?

The duration of Harvest Home - film - is 600.0 seconds.