Gladiator vs They Fight
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 1/10 for They Fight). They Fight is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gladiator | They Fight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 1.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Sheldon Candis |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Amanda Warren, Wendell Pierce, Samira Wiley, J. Alphonse Nicholson, Anthony B. Jenkins |
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.
They Fight
Reformed ex-convict Walt Manigan returns home to rebuild his family with the love of his life, Ketta. His path leads him to a boxing gym inside a D.C. youth recreation center about to be closed. There, he works under the wise coach Slim to mentor a group of boys to train for the junior national boxing tournament, all leading to a showdown between best friends Quincey and Peanut as they battle for a spot on the U.S. Junior Olympic Team.
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