Pompeii Movie

No warning. No escape..

Who's Involved:

Jared Harris, Emily Browning, Kiefer Sutherland, Kit Harington, Carrie-Anne Moss, Paul W.S. Anderson, Jessica Lucas, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Paz Vega, Janet Scott Batchler, Lee Batchler, Sasha Roiz

Release Date:

Friday, February 21, 2014 In Theaters (Nationwide)

Age Rating: PG-13   Parents Strongly Cautioned MPA
for sequences, disaster-related action and brief sexual content
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

Pompeii Plot: What's it about?

Set in 79 A.D., Pompeii tells the epic story of Milo, a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.

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Pompeii Cast List & Characters

Kit Harington ... role: Milo
Emily Browning ... role: Flavia
Jared Harris ... role: Lucretius
Sasha Roiz ... role: Proculus

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Pompeii Crew and Production Team

A look at the Pompeii behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Paul W.S. Anderson previously directed In the Lost Lands, Monster Hunter and Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. The film's writer Lee Batchler penned Paul Revere and Jack & Dick.

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Pompeii Production and Filming

Key Facts

  1. Said to be a period adventure movie and taking a Titanic approach, anchoring it with a love story.

Pompeii Filming Timeline

  1. — Pompeii entered Completed status.

    Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.

  2. — The film entered Post-Production status.

    Filming completed; footage being edited; music being composed and recorded; sound and visual effects being added.

  3. — The film entered Production status.

    Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins.

  4. — The film entered Announced status.

    Intentions to make the movie; early in development.

  5. — The film entered Development status.

    Plans to start shooting Spring 2013.

    Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.

Pompeii Release Date: When was the film released?

Pompeii was released nationwide on . Six other films are opening on the same date, including In Secret, Barefoot and Holy Ghost People.

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