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Alexander the Great Movie From Warner Bros.

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Stars of the Warner Bros. Movie Alexander:

  • Jared Leto
  • Colin Farrell
  • Rosario Dawson
  • Val Kilmer
  • Anthony Hopkins
  • Angelina Jolie
  • Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
  • Rory McCann
  • Elliot Cowan
  • Joseph Morgan
  • Genre of the Alexander Movie:


    Alexander is considered an action-adventure movie.

    Release Date of Alexander the Movie:


    Alexander was scheduled for U.S. release on November 5, 2004, a date that was moved back for ratings reason to November 24.

    Alexander the Movie Director & Screenwriter:


    Oliver Stone directed the Alexander movie.

    Plot:


    Alexander looks at the short life of Alexander the Great from childhood through his conquests to India. "The film chronicles Alexander the Great's journey to become a living legend, a man who embraced the ideal that power has a destiny," according to Film Database (www.comingsoon.net/movies/a/alexander.php).

    Expert Alexander Historian Robin Lane Fox:


    Oliver Stone hired Oxford historian Robin Lane Fox to add his expertise to the movie. Fox agreed, but on condition that he gets to ride horseback in the film.

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