Alexander

About Alexander

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.

Alexander is a 2004 history romance film directed by Oliver Stone. Released in November 2004, it runs 176 minutes.

The film is filed under action hero, male homosexuality, sword fight, and historical drama.

Colin Farrell appears as Alexander, Angelina Jolie as Olympias, Val Kilmer as Philip, and Jared Leto as Hephaistion. The screenplay is by Christopher Kyle and Laeta Kalogridis.

300, Agora, and Wilde make useful companions to Alexander, all filed under ancient greece, ancient world, and antiquity. TMDB voters put it at 6.0 out of 10 across 3,620 votes and it carries a R rating.