If you're into action and drama films, it's rated 8.2/10 across 21,374 TMDB votes — not a niche pick, runs 155 minutes. 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.
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