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1. Spartacus (2010–2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

The life of Spartacus, the gladiator who lead a rebellion against the Romans. From his time as an ally of the Romans, to his betrayal and becoming a gladiator, to the rebellion he leads and its ultimate outcome.

Stars: Andy Whitfield, Lucy Lawless, Manu Bennett, Daniel Feuerriegel

Votes: 256,735

2. Barbarians Rising (2016)

TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Action, Drama

Rome. The greatest empire the world has ever known. This docudrama tells the story of Rome through the eyes of the empire's many adversaries who battled to see its destruction.

Stars: Michael Ealy, Barry Strauss, Richard Riddell, Julian Kostov

Votes: 2,249

3. Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)

Documentary, Biography, Drama

The story of some of the most remembered characters who transformed the world. Produced by the BBC, based in true facts, with the support of modern historians. This documentary tells how Napoleon, Spartacus, Richard Lionhearth, Atila, Shogun and Cortes printed their names in the books of history.

Stars: Rob Brydon, Kevin Eldon, James Saito, Brian McCardie

Votes: 317

4. Morituris (2011)

Not Rated | 83 min | Horror

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Director: Raffaele Picchio | Stars: Valentina D'Andrea, Andrea De Bruyn, Désirée Giorgetti, Francesco Malcom

Votes: 583

5. Eyes of a Roman (2022)

103 min | Action, Drama

A Roman soldiers life changes in an instance when he fights for what he believes is right, the day before the final battle between the armies of Spartacus and Marcus Crassus.

Director: CJ Goodwyn | Stars: Ella Morrow, Jason Kyle Johnson, Raven Heart, Andrew S Cortez

Votes: 43

6. Spartaco (1953)

Approved | 75 min | Adventure, History

74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave because he hit a superior. Brought back to Roma in a gladiators' school, he escapes and stirs ... See full summary »

Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Massimo Girotti, Ludmilla Tchérina, Yves Vincent, Gianna Maria Canale

Votes: 165

7. Blood, Sweat and Terrors (2018)

98 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

Nine blood-soaked, ass-kicking tales of action and horror.

Directors: Daniel Bernhardt, Alexandre Carrière, Benjamin de Los Santos, Beau Fowler, Will Gilbey, Ricky Greenwood, Adam Horton, Joe Horton, Adam Mason, Shelagh Rowan-Legg | Stars: Sam Ashurst, Lillian Solange Beaudoin, Jamie Birkett, Warren Brown

Votes: 212

8. Burebista (1980)

142 min | Biography, Drama, History

The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.

Director: Gheorghe Vitanidis | Stars: George Constantin, Ion Dichiseanu, Emanoil Petrut, Alexandru Repan

Votes: 400

9. Crucifixion (2008 TV Movie)

PG | 120 min | History

This program examines the history and physiology of crucifixion. Though generally associated with the Roman Empire, it began with impalement, a method of public execution by torture, in the... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan B. Taylor | Stars: Sarah Stroup, David Smith-Christopher, Jonathan Reed, Robert M. Norris

Votes: 30

10. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003 TV Special)

TV-14 | Documentary

The American Film Institute celebrates 100 years of film by recognizing the top 50 film heroes and top 50 film villains of all time.

Directors: Gary Smith, Dann Netter | Stars: Kathy Bates, Anthony Hopkins, Hayden Christensen, Glenn Close

Votes: 271

11. Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus (2021)

170 min | Music

Iconic Bolshoi production born in 1968 returns to cinema for its 2021/22 season. In Imperial Rome, Spartacus and his wife Phrygia are reduced to slavery and separated, but his love for her will lead him to revolt against the Roman army.

Director: Yuri Grigorovich | Stars: Artemy Belyakov, Denis Savin, Igor Tsvirko, Maria Vinogradova

12. Scribblenauts Unlimited (2012 Video Game)

E10+ | Adventure, Fantasy

Maxwell must collect starites by helping people around the world in order to save Lily from turning into stone

Director: Jeremiah Slaczka

Votes: 165

13. Ektopos (2011)

96 min | Sci-Fi

A group of people stranded on the lunar mining colony of Ektopos, fast running out of resources and with no communication from Earth, must make a choice. Do they risk returning to Earth not... See full summary »

Director: Ben Shackleford | Stars: Jay Bowen, Julia Markovski, Mark Hefti, Sonya Kerr

Votes: 22

14. Spektaakkeli (2006)

3 min | Documentary, Short

In 1963 in Teheran a young student saw Stanley Kubrick's film Spartacus.

Director: Jan Ijäs | Star: Mansour Khosnami

Votes: 6

15. The Real... (1998–2004)
Episode: Spartacus (2001)

50 min | Documentary

This historical detective story leads us on an intriguing and visually spectacular journey to expose the true story of the soldier, robber, slave and gladiator who led the most memorable ... See full summary »

Director: William Lyons | Stars: Charles Dance, Mark Corby, Keith Hopkins, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Votes: 31

16. Highlander (1992–1998)
Episode: The Revolutionary (1994)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Immortal Paul Karros, who is leading a group of Balkan revolutionaries, comes to the U.S. to try to obtain arms. When a fellow traveler, Father Stephen, is shot, Duncan becomes suspicious ... See full summary »

Director: Dennis Berry | Stars: Adrian Paul, Stan Kirsch, Lisa Howard, Jim Byrnes

Votes: 175

17. Voyagers! (1982–1983)
Episode: Created Equal (1982)

TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

Arriving in ancient Rome, Phineas and Jeffrey must save the slave Spartacus so that he can lead the revolt in Capra. They also meet a young Sam Clemens and help Harriet Tubman escape.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Jon-Erik Hexum, Meeno Peluce, Ed Bakey, Leigh Hamilton

Votes: 71

18. Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)
Episode: Spartacus (2008)

60 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

In Rome 73 BC, Spartacus and his wife are separated by the slave market. Narrated by fellow gladiator Oenameaus, this follows Spartacus as he trains in Capua, fights in the arena, and leads a slave revolt against the great Roman empire.

Director: Tim Dunn | Stars: Anthony Flanagan, Nadia Boussetta, Jamie Foreman, Mark Wingett

Votes: 68

19. Spartacus (2010–2013)
Episode: Party Favors (2010)

TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

Spartacus fights in an exhibition match for Numerius' birthday - but Crixus is intent on blood.

Director: Chris Martin-Jones | Stars: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah, Manu Bennett

Votes: 3,773

20. Spartacus (2010–2013)
Episode: Sacramentum Gladiatorum (2010)

TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

Enslaved at a school for gladiators, a defiant Spartacus is blackmailed in an attempt to make him comply.

Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah, Manu Bennett

Votes: 3,816

21. Spartacus (2010–2013)
Episode: Delicate Things (2010)

TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

Learning that his wife arrives tomorrow, Spartacus plans a daring escape.

Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah, Manu Bennett

Votes: 3,501

22. Sideprojects (2020– )
Episode: The Most Famous Failed Rebellions (2022)

13 min | Documentary

While some rebellions against a country's government are successful (such as American Revolution, the Russian Revolution and the French Revolution), most fail to achieve their goals. Simon ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

23. Eight Days That Made Rome (2017)
Episode: The Spartacus Revolt (2017)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History

Bettany Hughes relates the events of 73BC when a Thracian gladiator started a slave revolt that so panicked the Roman elite that they offered power to a single man, foreshadowing Rome's slide into dictatorship.

Director: Jim Greayer | Stars: Adam Basil, Leart Dokle, Marcel Dorian, Bettany Hughes

Votes: 63