Gladiator vs White Squall
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for White Squall). White Squall is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 35m. White Squall is the older of the two (1996 against 2000). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gladiator | White Squall | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Jeff Bridges, Željko Ivanek, Ryan Phillippe, Caroline Goodall, Scott Wolf |
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.
White Squall
In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squall storm.
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