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English. Budget. $110 million. Box office. $215.3 million. 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 ...
Apr 29, 2023 · Wikimedia Commons Heath Ledger died on January 22, 2008 at the age of just 28 due to an accidental overdose. Ultimately, prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney’s Office stated that they “don’t believe there’s a viable target” in determining who provided Ledger with painkillers.
Jan 30, 2021 · The Patriot Ending, Explained. ‘The Patriot’ is an epic adventure film directed by Roland Emmerich, and it stars Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger in pivotal roles. The film tells the story of Benjamin Martin, a veteran of the French and Indian War, who now lives an idyllic life as a plantation owner. He is a widower with seven children, and ...
Jan 23, 2008 · Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday of a possible drug overdose in a Lower Manhattan apartment, the New York Police Department said.
Jan 23, 2008 · The payoff came in an audition for Mel Gibson’s film “The Patriot” Mr. Ledger’s second audition; he had walked out of the first, saying his first was no good.
Feb 21, 2008 · Remembering 'Brokeback Mountain' actor Heath Ledger, who died at age 28 on January 21st, 2008.
Nov 13, 2009 · He later passed up other teen comedies and was rewarded with a big break when he landed the role of Mel Gibson’s son in the Revolutionary War drama The Patriot (2000).
