The original Gladiator, released in 2000, left an indelible mark on cinema. Starring Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius, a powerful Roman general who becomes a gladiator and seeks vengeance against the corrupt Roman Emperor Commodus (played by Javier Bardem), the film swept the Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Crowe. Its success was not just critical but also commercial, grossing over $457 million worldwide.

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