Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

About Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Brainy Roman teenager Atti is always coming up with schemes, but one ultimately goes too far, angering Emperor Nero. As punishment, the lad is exiled to the cold wet province of Roman Britain on the fringe of the Roman Empire.

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans is a 2019 comedy film directed by Dominic Brigstocke. Released in July 2019, it runs 92 minutes.

Its themes are ancient rome, teenage protagonist, roman empire, and 1st century. The film began as a television series.

Sebastian Croft appears as Atti, Emilia Jones as Orla, Kate Nash as Boudicca, and Nick Frost as Arghus. The screenplay is by Jessica Swale. It was produced by Altitude Film Entertainment and CBBC. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Quo Vadis, The Twelve Tasks of Asterix, and Ben-Hur make useful companions to Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans, all filed under nero. TMDB voters put it at 5.3 out of 10 across 85 votes.