300: Rise of an Empire
“Seize your glory!”
Synopsis
Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-01-20
Top Cast
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Sullivan Stapleton
Themistocles
Eva Green
Artemisia
Lena Headey
Queen Gorgo
Callan Mulvey
Scylias
David Wenham
Dillios
Rodrigo Santoro
Xerxes
Jack O'Connell
Calisto
Andrew Tiernan
Ephialtes
Ashraf Barhom
General Bandari
Andrew Pleavin
Daxos
Hans Matheson
Aesyklos
Peter Mensah
Persian Emissary
Ben Turner
General Artaphernes
Christopher Boyer
Senator
Fred Ochs
Senator
Price Carson
Senator
John Michael Herndon
Senator
David Pevsner
Senator
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hollywood, California
Festival / Special Debut
March 7, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 31, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$110M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$337.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.07x
+$227.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Noam Murro
- Screenplay & Story
- Kurt Johnstad, Zack Snyder
- Original Score
- Tom Holkenborg
- Original Title
- 300: Rise of an Empire
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $110M
- Worldwide Gross
- $337.6M
- Production Studios
- Legendary Pictures, Hollywood Gang Productions, Atmosphere Entertainment MM, Nimar Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Cruel & Unusual Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noam Murro
Kurt Johnstad, Zack Snyder, Frank Miller, Jay Oliva
Tom Holkenborg
Simon Duggan, Lorenzo Senatore, Pete Romano
Wyatt Smith, David Brenner
Thomas Tull, Bernie Goldmann, Deborah Snyder, Gianni Nunnari, Mark Canton
Department Leadership Roster
Kurt Johnstad
Screenplay
Noam Murro
Director
Zack Snyder
Screenplay
Simon Duggan
Director of Photography
Alexandra Byrne
Costume Design
Thomas Tull
Producer
Wyatt Smith
Editor
Bernie Goldmann
Producer
Patrick Tatopoulos
Production Design
Christine Bieselin Clark
Costume Design
Deborah Snyder
Producer
David Brenner
Editor
Charley Henley
Visual Effects Supervisor
Danielle Plantec
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gianni Nunnari
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 300: Rise of an Empire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 300: Rise of an Empire about?
Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
Who directed 300: Rise of an Empire?
300: Rise of an Empire was directed by Noam Murro.
Who stars in 300: Rise of an Empire?
The principal cast of 300: Rise of an Empire includes Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Callan Mulvey, David Wenham.
When was 300: Rise of an Empire released and how long is it?
300: Rise of an Empire was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of 300: Rise of an Empire?
300: Rise of an Empire had a reported production budget of $110M and grossed $337.6M at the worldwide box office (3.07 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for 300: Rise of an Empire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 300: Rise of an Empire was composed by Tom Holkenborg.
Is 300: Rise of an Empire based on a book or true story?
300: Rise of an Empire is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frank Miller".
What is the age rating and content advisory for 300: Rise of an Empire?
300: Rise of an Empire holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).