September, 11 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

305 S. Campbell (@McDaniel) Springfield, MO 65806
https://www.moxiecinema.com/films/gladiator-2000
4174290800 info@moxiecinema.com

$11/Adults, $9/Seniors & Students and Free for Members

This film is part of the Cinematic Storytelling series, courtesy of the Department of Communication, Media, Journalism and Film at Missouri State University. This academic series is open to the public and Free for Moxie members.
Series Lineup:
Sept. 11: Gladiator (2000)
Sept. 18: The Big Chill (1983)
Sept. 25: Mulholland Dr. (2001)

Synopsis: Before Maximus (Crowe), the heroic Roman General, can honor the wishes of his dying emperor Marcus Aurelius (Harris) by assuming the emperor’s role, the emperor’s cruel and corrupt son Commodus (Phoenix) orders the execution of Maximus and his family. Escaping death, Maximus assumes the life of an anonymous gladiator, fighting his way back to the Roman Colosseum where he seeks revenge and a return to justice for Rome. [Metacritic]

Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Djimon Hounsou, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris
Director: Ridley Scott
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Rating: R
Running Time: 155 min.