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Maximus.

Russell Crowe plays the part of Maximus a loyal Roman general who is betrayed by Commodus the ambitious son,who murders his father the Emperor and ceases the throne. Maximus is reduced to slavery, but rises through the Gladiator ranks

until finally he avenges the death of his family and the emperor.

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He plays Jeffery Wigand, who was a central witness in the lawsuits filed by Mississippi and 49 other states against the tobacco industry which were eventually settled for $246 billion. Wigand, former head of research for Brown & Williamson, was a top scientist, the ultimate insider. No one like him had ever gone public before.

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