Julius Caesar
Seen it?1979 | 161 min | Drama, TV Movie, History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Julius Caesar, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 41 min.
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Herbert Wise
- Richard PascoMarcus Brutus
- Charles GrayJulius Caesar
- Keith MichellMarcus Antonius
- David CollingsCassius
- Virginia McKennaPortia
- Elizabeth SpriggsCalphurnia
- Sam DastorCasca
- Jon LaurimoreFlavius
- John SterlandMarullus
- Garrick HagonOctavius Caesar