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Pompeii

Movie·2014·Action, Adventure, History·1h 45m·5.6 (3,392)·Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson

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In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.

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Kit HaringtonKit HaringtonMiloEmily BrowningEmily BrowningCassiaAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeAtticusKiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandCorvusCarrie-Anne MossCarrie-Anne MossAureliaJared HarrisJared HarrisSeverusJessica LucasJessica LucasAriadneSasha RoizSasha RoizProculus

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