The wait for Gladiator IIis almost over, as Ridley Scotts epic sequel opens in theaters on Friday. Before the weekend, fans can relive the original saga that started in Gladiator, which isnow streaming on Paramount+ and Pluto TV.

Gladiatorstars Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general betrayed by the Emperors son, Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) and sold into slavery. Commodus kills his father and orchestrates the murders of Maximus wife and son. Hell-bent on vengeance, Maximus trains as a gladiator and becomes a legend in the arena, winning over the crowd as he plots his revenge against Commodus and the empire.

Recommended Videos Directed by Scott,Gladiatorbecame a smash hit, grossing over $465 million worldwide. Nominated for 12 Oscars, Gladiatorwon five, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Crowe.

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　　How much does it cost to stream Gladiator at home?

GLADIATOR | Official Trailer | Paramount Movies Gladiatoris available to stream on Paramount+ and Pluto TV. Paramount+ costs $8 per month for the Essential plan, while Paramount+ with Showtime costs $13 per month. Both plans offer a free one-week trial. Unlike Paramount+, Pluto TV is considered a FAST service, meaning its free to sign up. Pluto TV is ad-supported, so viewers will have to watch a few advertisements during their program, similar to how commercials run on cable TV.

　　Other epics like Gladiator

Gladiatoris not the only epic available to stream. Braveheart, Interstellar, Saving Private Ryan, and the first four Indiana Jones movies can be watched on Paramount+.

If youre interested in revisiting Scotts filmography,Body of Lies,Hannibal,Black Rain, andThe Duellistsare now streaming on Pluto TV.

Gladiator IIopens theatrically in the U.S. on November 22, 2024. Visit Paramount+ and Pluto TV to streamGladiator.

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