300

Plot Summary

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.

Top Cast

Gerard Butler King Leonidas

Lena Headey Gorgo

Dominic West Theron

David Wenham Dilios

Vincent Regan Captain