Movies About Ancient Greece

From Zack Snyder, starring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West
Rated R

300 is a 2006 epic war film directed by Zack Snyder and based on the 1998 comic series of the same name by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. The film is set in 480 B.C. and is about the Battle of Thermopylae, in which 300 Spartans, led by King Leonidas, fought against the vastly superior Persian army of Xerxes. Despite the odds, Leonidas and his men put up a valiant fight to protect their homeland from the invading forces. The film follows the bravery and courage of the Spartans as they face seemingly insurmountable odds in their fight against the Persians. The film highlights the courage and heroism of the Spartan people as they courageously face their enemies and ultimately make the ultimate sacrifice for the freedom of their country.

From Wolfgang Petersen, starring Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Julian Glover
Rated R

From Don Chaffey, starring Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith
Rated G

From Alejandro Amenábar, starring Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom
Rated R

From Noam Murro, starring Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Hans Matheson
Rated R

From Tarsem Singh, starring Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, John Hurt, Stephen Dorff
Rated R

From Louis Leterrier, starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Flemyng
Rated PG-13

From Jonathan Liebesman, starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Rosamund Pike, Ralph Fiennes
Rated PG-13

From Oliver Stone, starring Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Rosario Dawson, Angelina Jolie
Rated R

From Renny Harlin, starring Kellan Lutz, Gaia Weiss, Scott Adkins, Roxanne McKee
Rated PG-13