Cast: Russell Crowe
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Russell Crowe. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 65
Gladiator
2000 · Movie · 150 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Russell Crowe · Joaquin Phoenix · Connie Nielsen · Oliver Reed
Synopsis Maximus (Crowe) is a brave and loyal military general to the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Harris). His loyalty does not go unnoticed as the Emperor makes preparations for Maximus to succeed him after his death. But when the Emperor's son, Commodus...
7.9
183K votes
7.9
183K votes
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction Curtis Hanson
Cast Guy Pearce · Russell Crowe · Kevin Spacey · Kim Basinger
Synopsis Take strong performances, an involved story and period atmosphere, then throw in sex, violence, corruption and politics to make one hell of a crime drama. It’s the early ‘50s. Hopefuls flock to Los Angeles, the city selling an image. But...
7.7
76K votes
7.7
76K votes
American Gangster
2007 · Movie · 157 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Denzel Washington · Russell Crowe · Carla Gugino · Cuba Gooding Jr.
Synopsis Nobody used to notice Frank Lucas, the quiet driver for one of the inner city's leading black crime bosses. But when his boss suddenly dies, Frank exploits the opening in the power structure to build his own empire and create...
7.6
75K votes
7.6
75K votes
A Beautiful Mind
2001 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Russell Crowe · Jennifer Connelly · Ed Harris · Paul Bettany
Synopsis Obsessed with finding a truly original mathematical idea, the brilliant student John Forbes Nash (Russell Crowe) arrives at Princeton in 1947 for graduate study – as an outsider, a loner, a bit of an oddity. In a bar one night...
7.5
118K votes
7.5
118K votes
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Cinderella Man
2005 · Movie · 144 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Russell Crowe · Renée Zellweger · Paul Giamatti · Paddy Considine
Synopsis The true story of James J. Braddock, a man who took up boxing in the 1920s depression so as to feed his family, and becoming famous in the process -- he was known as "Cinderella Man" because of his fairy...
7.3
40K votes
7.3
40K votes
The Insider
1999 · Movie · 151 min. · United States
Direction Michael Mann
Cast Al Pacino · Russell Crowe · Christopher Plummer · Diane Venora
Synopsis Based on the article "The Man Who Knew Too Much," THE INSIDER depicts the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a successful scientist who is fired from the Brown & Williamson tobacco company for objecting to certain lab tests....
7.2
35K votes
7.2
35K votes
Les Misérables
2012 · Movie · 152 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tom Hooper
Cast Hugh Jackman · Russell Crowe · Eddie Redmayne · Anne Hathaway
Synopsis In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine's daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever. Based on famous musical...
7.2
42K votes
7.2
42K votes
Take Us Home: Leeds United (TV Series)
2019 · Documentary · United Kingdom
Direction Lee Hicken
Cast Russell Crowe · Ezgjan Alioski · Luke Ayling · Patrick Bamford
Synopsis English football's famous 'fallen giant' Leeds United is at the start of a journey: to win promotion back to the Premier League. New owner Andrea Radrizzani has recruited a world-class head coach, Marcelo Bielsa, to lead the team back to...
7.2
253 votes
7.2
253 votes
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The Loudest Voice (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Tom McCarthy · Alex Metcalf · Kari Skogland · Stephen Frears
Cast Russell Crowe · Naomi Watts · Sienna Miller · Josh Charles
Synopsis TV Mini-series (2019). 7 Episodes. This seven-part limited series from the bestselling book is about Roger Ailes, the founder of Fox News. To understand the events that led to the rise of the modern Republican party, one must understand Ailes....
7.1
1K votes
7.1
1K votes
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2003 · Movie · 137 min. · United States
Direction Peter Weir
Cast Russell Crowe · Paul Bettany · James D'Arcy · Max Pirkis
Synopsis During the Napoleonic Wars, Lucky Jack Aubrey captains the crew of the H.M.S. Surprise. When the ship is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy, it is badly damaged and much of his crew is injured. In a bold and dangerous...
7.0
58K votes
7.0
58K votes
3:10 to Yuma
2007 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction James Mangold
Cast Russell Crowe · Christian Bale · Peter Fonda · Logan Lerman
Synopsis In Arizona in the late 1800's, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers...
6.9
39K votes
6.9
39K votes
State of Play
2009 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Kevin Macdonald
Cast Russell Crowe · Ben Affleck · Rachel McAdams · Robin Wright
Synopsis Based on the BBC mini-series of the same title, a team of investigative reporters work alongside a police detective to try and solve the murder of a congressman's mistress. D.C. investigative journalist Cal McCaffrey's (Russell Crowe) street smarts lead him...
6.6
23K votes
6.6
23K votes
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The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022 · Documentary · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adrian Sibley
Cast Jared Harris · Damian Harris · Jamie Harris · Stephen Rea
Synopsis Richard Harris a fascinating man as seen through the eyes of his three sons, BAFTA Award-winning actor Jared Harris, actor Jamie Harris and director Damian Harris.
6.5
52 votes
6.5
52 votes
The Next Three Days
2010 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Paul Haggis
Cast Russell Crowe · Elizabeth Banks · Liam Neeson · Olivia Wilde
Synopsis A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder. Life seems perfect for John Brennan (Russell Crowe) until his wife, Lara (Elizabeth Banks), is arrested for a murder she says she didn't commit....
6.5
20K votes
6.5
20K votes
The Sum of Us
1994 · Movie · 100 min. · Australia
Direction Geoff Burton · Kevin Dowling
Cast Jack Thompson · Russell Crowe · John Polson · Deborah Kennedy
Synopsis Set in Sydney, Australia. A (heterosexual) father and his gay son are trying to find Ms/Mr Right respectively. The film shows their relationships with one another and the objects of their affection as tradgedy strikes. There is no overt 'message'...
6.5
388 votes
6.5
388 votes
Body of Lies
2008 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Leonardo DiCaprio · Russell Crowe · Mark Strong · Michael Gaston
Synopsis A former journalist injured in the Iraq war is hired by the CIA to track down an Al Qaeda leader in Jordan. Based on Washington Post columnist David Ignatius’ 2007 novel about a CIA operative, Roger Ferris (Leonardo DiCaprio), who...
6.5
29K votes
6.5
29K votes
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The Making of Gladiator
2000 · Documentary · 26 min. · United States
Direction John Pattyson
Cast Russell Crowe · Joaquin Phoenix · Connie Nielsen · Richard Harrison
6.4
76 votes
6.4
76 votes
Direction Jocelyn Moorhouse
Cast Hugo Weaving · Genevieve Picot · Russell Crowe · Heather Mitchell
Synopsis This diabolically clever debut feature from writer-director Jocelyn Moorhouse swept the Australian Film Institute's 1991 annual awards. A blind photographer, his sexually frustrated housekeeper, and his only friend form an erotic and psychological triangle in this dry black comedy. Martin...
6.3
251 votes
6.3
251 votes
Boy Erased
2018 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Joel Edgerton
Cast Lucas Hedges · Nicole Kidman · Russell Crowe · Joel Edgerton
Synopsis The son (Lucas Hedges) of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program. Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedges) is outed to his parents Nancy and Marshall Eamons (Nicole Kidman and Russell...
6.3
5K votes
6.3
5K votes
The Nice Guys
2016 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Shane Black
Cast Russell Crowe · Ryan Gosling · Angourie Rice · Matt Bomer
Synopsis Set in smoggy 1970s Los Angeles, story follows Jackson Healy (muscle-for-hire, recovering alcoholic) and Holland March (private eye, practicing alcoholic), who are brought together by the suicide of a fading porn star. However, the dead girl's aunt is convinced she...
6.2
21K votes
6.2
21K votes
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