Gladiator vs Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown). Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2011). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gladiator | Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Michael Jai White |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Evan Peters, Michael Jai White, Gralen Bryant Banks, Alex Meraz, Stacey Asaro |
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.
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
Four fighters from different backgrounds come together to train under an ex MMA rising star and then ultimately have to fight each other and the traitor in their midst.
Where to watch
Where to watch GladiatorWhere to watch Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
More like Gladiator · More like Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown · Compare other titles
Gladiator
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown