Troy
“For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love.”
Synopsis
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
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Top Cast
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Brad Pitt
Achilles
Orlando Bloom
Paris
Eric Bana
Hector
Brian Cox
Agamemnon
Sean Bean
Odysseus
Brendan Gleeson
Menelaus
Diane Kruger
Helen
Peter O'Toole
Priam
Rose Byrne
Briseis
Saffron Burrows
Andromache
Garrett Hedlund
Patroclus
Vincent Regan
Eudorus
Julie Christie
Thetis
Nathan Jones
Boagrius
Mark Lewis Jones
Tecton
John Shrapnel
Nestor
James Cosmo
Glaucus
Nigel Terry
Archeptolemus
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin
Festival / Special Debut
May 14, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 4, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$175M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$497.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.84x
+$322.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Screenplay & Story
- David Benioff
- Original Score
- James Horner
- Original Title
- Troy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Production Budget
- $175M
- Worldwide Gross
- $497.4M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, Radiant Productions, Helena Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Petersen
David Benioff, Enfys Dickinson
James Horner
Roger Pratt, Fraser Taggart, Harvey Harrison
Peter Honess
Colin Wilson, Diana Rathbun, Wolfgang Petersen
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Petersen
Director
David Benioff
Screenplay
Colin Wilson
Producer
Diana Rathbun
Producer
Wolfgang Petersen
Producer
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
Peter Honess
Editor
Nigel Phelps
Production Design
Bob Ringwood
Costume Design
Simon Crane
Stunt Coordinator
Huseyin Caner
Visual Effects Supervisor
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 — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Troy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Troy about?
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
Who directed Troy?
Troy was directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Who stars in Troy?
The principal cast of Troy includes Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Eric Bana, Brian Cox, Sean Bean.
When was Troy released and how long is it?
Troy was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 43m.
What was the box office and production budget of Troy?
Troy had a reported production budget of $175M and grossed $497.4M at the worldwide box office (2.84 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Troy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Troy was composed by James Horner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Troy?
Troy holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).