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Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general who is betrayed and seeks revenge against the corrupt emperor Commodus. The film was a critical and commercial success, winning five Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
This is the plot of Gladiator, of course.
""The movie 'Gladiator' is explicitly mentioned as having a plot similar to the historical story of Cincinnatus, a Roman general who resigned his dictatorship."