
Release Date
November 24, 2004
DVD Release Date
August 2, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Oliver Stone
Writer
Christopher Kyle
Cast
Colin Farrell, Val Kilmer, Anthony Hopkins, Val Kilmer, Jared Leto, Rosario Dawson, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Rory McCann, Elliot Cowan, Joseph Morgan
Studio
Running Time
173 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for violence and some sexuality/nudity
Oliver Stone's Alexander is based on the true story of one of history's most luminous and influential leaders, Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell) -- a man who had conquered 90% of the known world by the age of 27. Alexander led his virtually invincible Greek and Macedonian armies through 22,000 miles of sieges and conquests in just eight years, and by the time of his death at the age of 32 had forged an empire... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
"Alexander" is the finally nail in the coffin for ancient epic films. "Gladiator" returned the genre to prosperity, but after this year's disappointing "Troy," "Alexander" proves to be even worse. Full movie review »