300 (2007)

"300" is a 2007 Action movie directed by Nicolas Lepage and starring by Gerard Butler, Lena Headey. Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.