Alexander (2004)

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The greatest legend of all was real

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

• Released: 2004-11-21
• Genres: War, History, Drama
• Runtime: 2h 56m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 3,644 votes

Directed by Oliver Stone.

Top cast

• Colin Farrell as Alexander
• Angelina Jolie as Olympias
• Val Kilmer as Philip
• Jared Leto as Hephaistion
• Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Cassander
• Anthony Hopkins as Old Ptolemy
• Jessie Kamm as Young Alexander
• Christopher Plummer as Aristotle
• Connor Paolo as Young Alexander
• Patrick Carroll as Young Hephaistion

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Alexander

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on YouTube

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