Gladiator vs Io Capitano
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.8/10 for Io Capitano). Io Capitano is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2023). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gladiator
Io Capitano| Gladiator | Io Capitano | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Matteo Garrone |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Affif Ben Badra, Issaka Sawadogo, Hichem Yacoubi, Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall |
Synopsis
Gladiator
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.
Io Capitano
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
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