The General Who Became A Slave The Slave Who Became A Gladiator The Gladiator Who Defied An Empire Forced into slavery by the corrupt, incestuous heir to the throne, Roman general Maximus (Russell Crowe) becomes a gladiator. His prowess in the arena will eventually lead him to Rome, the Colosseum and a vengeful showdown with the new emperor. An Academy Award winning masterpiece, Gladiator is epic movie story-telling brought thrillingly into the 21st century by master director Ridley Scott. 2 Disc Definitive Edition With Over 10 Hours Of Bonus Content Special Features: Theatrical Version (155 mins) Extended Version (170 mins) Audio Commentary The Scrolls Of Knowledge Visions From Elysium Strength And Honour: Creating The World OF Gladiator Aurelian Archives Abandoned Sequences & Deleted Scenes And Much More!