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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 a farmer who joins the Colonial Militia to avenge his son's death by a British officer. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this historical war film.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Roland Emmerich
- 2000-06-28
Find out how and where to watch "The Patriot" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.
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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
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.
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.
