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The Patriot is a 2000 American epic historical drama war film directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Robert Rodat. The film stars Mel Gibson , Heath Ledger , Joely Richardson , Jason Isaacs , Chris Cooper , and Tom Wilkinson .
Jun 28, 2000 · A farmer joins the Colonial Militia to avenge his son's death and fight for American independence. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action drama history film.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Roland Emmerich
- 2000-06-28
Find out who starred in the historical war film The Patriot, directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Robert Rodat. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Mel Gibson portrays Benjamin Martin, an unassuming man who is forced to join the American Revolution when the British threaten to take his farm away from him. Together with his patriotic son ...
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- Roland Emmerich
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- Mel Gibson
Jun 28, 2000 · A fable of a widower who joins the Revolutionary War after his sons are killed by a British colonel. The movie features rousing and entertaining battle scenes, but lacks historical accuracy and serious ideas.
A summary of the plot of the historical war film The Patriot, starring Mel Gibson as a farmer who joins the American Revolution after his son is killed by a British officer. The film depicts the brutal tactics of the British dragoons and the guerilla resistance of the colonists.
Jun 28, 2000 · Benjamin Martin, a former soldier in the French and Indian War, joins the fight for American independence against the British. Watch the trailer, read the reviews and learn more about this 2000 movie directed by Roland Emmerich.
