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300 (2007)

★ 7.2 · 14,662 ratings on TMDB

Prepare for glory!

300 poster★ 7.2

A story very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians.

DirectorZack Snyder
CastAndrew Pleavin, Andrew Tiernan, David Wenham, Dominic West, Gerard Butler, Lena Headey
GenresAction, Adventure, War
The emergence reading

300 keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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