300 (2006)

  • R
  • 12/09/2006 (US)
  • Action, Adventure, War
  • 1h 56m

Prepare for glory!

Overview

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.

Zack Snyder

Director, Screenplay

Kurt Johnstad

Screenplay

Michael B. Gordon

Screenplay

Frank Miller

Novel

Cast

Gerard Butler's headshot

Gerard Butler

King Leonidas
Lena Headey's headshot

Lena Headey

Gorgo
Dominic West's headshot

Dominic West

Theron
David Wenham's headshot

David Wenham

Dilios
Vincent Regan's headshot

Vincent Regan

Captain
Michael Fassbender's headshot

Michael Fassbender

Stelios
Tom Wisdom's headshot

Tom Wisdom

Astinos
Andrew Pleavin's headshot

Andrew Pleavin

Daxos

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