The life of 4th-century B.C. warrior Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell) is dramatized in director Oliver Stone's majestic epic, which boasts a top-notch cast. The film spotlights the Macedonian ruler's military conquests and his complex relationships with his mother (Angelina Jolie), his wife (Rosario Dawson) and his long-time friend (Jared Leto). Val Kilmer, Anthony Hopkins.