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Alexander(2004)

2h 56mWar, History, Action, Adventure, Drama, RomanceEnglish
6/10
3,514 user ratings

The greatest legend of all was real

Overview

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

Director

Oliver Stone

Studio

Intermedia Films

Budget

$155M

Revenue

$167M

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Cast

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

as Alexander

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

as Olympias

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

as Philip

Jared Leto

Jared Leto

as Hephaistion

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as Cassander

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

as Old Ptolemy

Jessie Kamm

Jessie Kamm

as Young Alexander

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

as Aristotle

Connor Paolo

Connor Paolo

as Young Alexander

Patrick Carroll

as Young Hephaistion

Peter Williamson

Peter Williamson

as Young Nearchus

Morgan Christopher Ferris

Morgan Christopher Ferris

as Young Cassander

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2004

Runtime

2h 56m

Language

English

Rating

6 / 10

Budget

$155M

Box Office

$167M

Production Companies

Intermedia Films • IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions • Gordian Productions

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Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

Who directed Alexander?

Alexander was directed by Oliver Stone and released in 2004. It is a war, history, action, adventure, drama, romance film.

How long is Alexander?

Alexander has a runtime of 2 hours and 56 minutes (176 minutes total).

Who stars in Alexander?

The cast of Alexander includes Colin Farrell as Alexander, Angelina Jolie as Olympias, Val Kilmer as Philip, Jared Leto as Hephaistion, Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Cassander and more.

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