The Patriot
2000 · ★ 7.2 · Dir. Roland Emmerich
Some things are worth fighting for.
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.
- Released
- 2000-06-28
- Runtime
- 165 min
- Rated
- R
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $110M
- Box office
- $215.3M
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Mel Gibson
Benjamin Martin
Heath Ledger
Gabriel Martin
Logan Lerman
William Martin
René Auberjonois
Reverend Oliver
Joely Richardson
Charlotte Selton
Jason Isaacs
Col. William Tavington
Chris Cooper
Col. Harry Burwell
Lisa Brenner
Anne Howard
Tom Wilkinson
Gen. Cornwallis
Tchéky Karyo
Jean Villeneuve
Donal Logue
Dan Scott
Leon Rippy
John Billings
Keywords
Martial artsGoreBased on a true storyLoss of loved oneSoldierDaughterMissionEpic18th centurySword fightRebelInsurgenceHistorical fictionSouthern usaGeneralPatriotismPassionSouth carolinaAmerican revolutionPatriotRevolutionary warBased on true story
