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.

• DirectorZack Snyder
• Release7 March 2007
• Genre
  Action / Adventure
• Duration1h 56m
• Budget$65,000,000
• Revenue$456,082,343
• Rate
  

  7.186
  13948 reviews
• Productions

  Virtual Studios, Legendary Pictures, Hollywood Gang Productions, Atmosphere Entertainment MM, Nimar Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Cruel & Unusual Films