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Where to watch Gladiator (2000) tonight

Gladiator (2000) runs 2 h 35 min, is rated R in the US and averages 8.2 from 21,801 TMDB members. After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.

Runtime
2 h 35 min — ends 10:35 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Action, Drama, Adventure
Released
May 4, 2000
TMDB rating
8.2 / 10 from 21,801 votes
Director
Ridley Scott
Starring
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 35 min, plan the evening: start by 8:25 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Gladiator?
Gladiator is 2 h 35 min long (155 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Gladiator rated?
Gladiator is rated R in the US.
Is Gladiator a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 35 min, plan the evening: start by 8:25 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Gladiator?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Netflix (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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