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  • Meet the Spartans (2008)

    When Xerxes (Ken Davitian), the evil god king of Persia, sends his massive army to Sparta, King Leonidas (Sean Maguire) and 13 strapping warriors rise up to defend their homeland. Leonidas, Captain (Kevin Sorbo) and the rest face down dancing Persians, bad punch-lines and celebrity look-alikes.

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Meet the Spartans
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Release Date: January 25th, 2008

DVD Release Date: June 3rd, 2008

PG-13 |1 hr 24 min

Plot Summary

When Xerxes (Ken Davitian), the evil god king of Persia, sends his massive army to Sparta, King Leonidas (Sean Maguire) and 13 strapping warriors rise up to defend their homeland. Leonidas, Captain (Kevin Sorbo) and the rest face down dancing Persians, bad punch-lines and celebrity look-alikes.

Cast: Sean Maguire, Carmen Electra, Ken Davitian, Kevin Sorbo, Diedrich Bader, Method Man , Jareb Dauplaise, Travis Van Winkle

Director: Jason Friedberg , Aaron Seltzer

Genres: Comedy

Production Co: Regency Enterprises, New Regency Pictures

Distributors: 20th Century Fox

Keywords: Rescue , Madcap , Forbidden love ,

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  • 38
    Boston Globe

    The best thing in Meet the Spartans is the swift kick in the bombast it delivers to the oh-no-not-us homoeroticism of "300." show more

  • 25
    Maitland McDonaghTV Guide Magazine

    The musical number that runs during the closing credits funnier than anything that precedes it, which isn't saying much. show more

  • 20
    Frank ScheckThe Hollywood Reporter

    Writer-directors Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer basically reprise the tired formula from their earlier efforts, which is to throw in as many pop culture references as possible to cover up the lack of any real wit. show more

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