The true story of Alexander, the world's greatest warrior. Ultimate Cut Year 2004 Theatrical Release 2004-11-24 Video Release 2005-08-02 Studio Warner Bros. Genre Action MPAA Rating R CARA violence and some sexuality/nudity Color Color Runtime 176 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis Academy award winning director Oliver Stone presents a breathtaking new cut of his sweeping epic film, ALEXANDER, the true story of the world's greatest warrior. Using new footage and dramatically reshaping dozens of scenes, he brings to life the overpowering forces and fierce personalities that forever changed history. Torn by the war between his parents Angelina Jolie and Val Kilmer , Alexander Colin Farrell left Greece to face massive armies in Persia, Afghanistan and India and was never defeated. Director Oliver Stone Cast Oliver Stone; Colin Farrell; Anthony Hopkins; Rosario Dawson; Angelina Jolie; Val Kilmer; Jared Leto; Connor Paolo; Jonathan Rhys-Meyers; Ian Beattie; Brian Blessed