Troy
2004 · Movie · 2h 43m · R
WarActionHistory
"For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love."
Overview
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
53%
Metacritic
56/100
Key crew
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Wolfgang PetersenDirector
- David BenioffScreenplay
Cast
- Brad PittAchilles
- Orlando BloomParis
- Eric BanaHector
- Brian CoxKing Agamemnon
- Sean BeanOdysseus
- Brendan GleesonMenelaos
- Diane KrugerHelen
- Peter O'ToolePriam
- Rose ByrneBriseis
- Saffron BurrowsAndromache
- Garrett HedlundPatroclus
- Vincent ReganEudorus
Stills
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Themes
adulterysibling relationshiphostilitybraverymythologybeautytrojan warwallfraudsword fightbattlefieldhistorical fiction