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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. Set in Berkeley County, South Carolina, it follows Benjamin Martin (Gibson), an American colonist opposed to going to war ...
Jun 28, 2000 · Mel Gibson stars as Benjamin Martin, a farmer who joins the Colonial Militia after his son is killed by a British officer. The film features historical battles, war crimes, and a father-son conflict in the 18th century.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Roland Emmerich
- 2000-06-28
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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 · The movie offers light comic relief to ease the tension (Martin's handmade chairs keep collapsing beneath him), and a love story (Gabriel falls for Ann, a plucky colonial girl who catches his eye with a patriotic speech).
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. 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.
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- War, History, Drama, Action
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After his eldest son joins the American Revolution, a widower heads into battle himself as the war threatens what he cherishes most. Watch trailers & learn more.
