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18/02/2014 Action, Adventure, History, Romance, Drama 1h 45m
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No warning. No escape.

Overview

In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.

  1. Paul W. S. Anderson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Kit Harington

    Milo

  2. Emily Browning

    Cassia

  3. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

    Atticus

  4. Kiefer Sutherland

    Corvus

  5. Carrie-Anne Moss

    Aurelia

  6. Jared Harris

    Severus

  7. Jessica Lucas

    Ariadne

  8. Sasha Roiz

    Proculus

  9. Currie Graham

    Bellator

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Reviews

A review by Dark Jedi
Written by Dark Jedi on 2014-06-29
For being a Hollywood attempt at ancient, non-American, drama this is a decent enough piece of entertainment. Unfortunately, as is too often the case when Hollywood tries to make these kind of movies these days, it is also underdeveloped, shallow and somewhat cheesy.

The movie have a decent enough cast and I have to say that their performances are generally good. At least as good as the script allows for. The story is pretty straightforward. Young slave is forced to become a gladiator and he is good at it. Beautiful woman enters the scene and Amor gets to work. Bad guy enters the scene and ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$100,000,000.00

Revenue
$117,831,631.00

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