Gladiator vs The Man in the Iron Mask
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Man in the Iron Mask). The Man in the Iron Mask is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 35m. The Man in the Iron Mask is the older of the two (1998 against 2000). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gladiator | The Man in the Iron Mask | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Randall Wallace |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Hugh Laurie, Peter Sarsgaard, Leonardo DiCaprio, John Malkovich, Jeremy Irons |
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.
The Man in the Iron Mask
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
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