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Gladiator II
has just passed a major box office milestone, but the film may not be profitable yet. Directed by Ridley Scott, the long-awaited sequel picks up the story 15 years after the end of the original Gladiatorfollowing Paul Mescal's Lucius as he becomes a hero of the Colosseum.
Mojo Box Office now reveals that Gladiator 2 surpassed US$400 million worldwide. Considering the film's budget, however, there may still be a long way to go before it breaks even. The sequel is also $65 million away from the original Gladiatorbox office.
More to come…
Source: Mojo Box Office
Gladiator 2 is the sequel to Ridley Scott's 2000 award-winning film Gladiator. Scott returns to direct the sequel, with Paul Mescal starring as Lucius, alongside Denzel Washington and Joseph Quinn as the villainous Emperor Geta. Gladiator 2 was stuck in development hell for years before a script written by David Scarpa finally moved forward.
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Release date
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November 22, 2024
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Execution time
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148 minutes
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Main Genre
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Adventure
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Cast
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Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Derek Jacobi, May Calamawy, Peter Mensah, Matt Lucas, Alexander Karim, Tim McInnerny, Lee Charles, Chidi Ajufo, Alfie Tempest, Riana Duce, Chi Lewis Parry, Paul Candelent, Hadrian Howard, Alexander Simkin, Mikhail Basmadjian, Matthew Charlery-Smith, Maxime Durand, Lior Raz
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Character(s)
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Lucius Verus, Marcus Acacius, Macrinus, Lucilla, Emperor Caracalla, Emperor Geta, Gracchus
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Writers
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David Scarpa, Peter Craig, David Franzoni
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Studio(s)
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Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Red Wagon Entertainment
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Distributor(s)
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