Troy

  • Theatrical - Wide 2004-05-13
Box Office Gross: $497,409,852
Running Time: 163 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, Radiant Productions, Helena Productions

JoBlo's Rating

5/10

Synopsis

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... See more 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.

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Review Date: Director: Wolfgang Petersen Writer: David Benioff Producers: Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathbun, Colin Wilson Actors: Brad Pitt Eric Bana Orlando Bloom Plot: The story of Achilles…the man with the heel. No, wait. This film essentially follows the Greek army...