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300

2007·Movie
1h 57min·R

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Relentless energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and epic

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline10
  • Spectacle10
  • Violence10

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Wonder6
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

War and history

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization10
  • Cinematography9
  • Editing8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Prepare for glory!

A story very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians.
Visually StrikingStylized ViolenceHistorical FantasyEpic WarfareHyper-MasculineSlow-Motion ActionPolitical IntrigueGraphic Novel AdaptationOver-the-Top Spectacle

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Questions about 300

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Where can I stream 300 legally?

300 is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Paramount+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is 300 worth watching?

66
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is 300 rated?

RViolenceSexual content

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and sexual content.

How long is 300?

1 h 57 min

300 runs 1 h 57 min.

Is 300 based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on 300?

Critics57
Audiences79

Not quite. Audiences rate 300 higher (79) than critics (57). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was 300 a box office hit?

Budget$65 million
Box office$456 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $65 million to make and earned $456 million worldwide, 7.0 times its budget.

What language is 300 in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch 300?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for 300 in 123 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does 300 use?

The BerserkerEvil Wears BlackThe Good KingSliding Scale of Idealism Versus CynicismAbsurdly Sharp BladeArtistic License – HistoryHypocritical HumorBad VibrationsDeliberate Values DissonanceAbandon the DisabledAdaptation ExpansionHistorical Villain Upgradeand 281 more

TV Tropes lists 293 storytelling tropes for 300, including The Berserker, Evil Wears Black, The Good King.