Across his thirty-plus year career, Russell Crowe has also proven himself as a dedicated and committed performer.

The film blends its nautical action with a healthy dose of drama from both Crowe and fellow starPaul Bettany.

One of these followers is Russell Crowe himself, who hasdiscussed the idea of making a sequel for years.

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The two have palpable chemistry and shine as enemies, who develop a slight but mutual aura of respect.

2’L.A.

Confidential, tells the story of corruption within the LA police department.

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Confidentialone of the most thrilling period movies ever made.

1’Gladiator' (2000)

Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott have collaborated on five films together.

Ridley Scott is a director known for historical epics, andGladiatoris by far his greatest.

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Jack Aubrey looking to the distance at sea in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

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Close-up of Russell Crowe outside at night in The Insider

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Russell Crowe as Ben Wade holds a shotgun in ‘3:10 to Yuma.'

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Richie Roberts, wearing sunglasses and sitting in a car in American Gangster

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Russell Crowe as James and Renée Zellweger as Mae in Cinderella Man. He holds her in his arms and the two look at each other.

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Holland and Jackson talking at a bar in The Nice Guys

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John Nash in front of a blackboard looking confused in ‘A Beautiful Mind’

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Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce as Bud and Exley looking at something inside a car in L.A. Confidential.

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Maximus yelling and spreading his arms while holding a sword in Gladiator

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