The Patriot
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Before they were soldiers, they were family. Before they were legends, they were heroes. Before there was a nation, there was a fight for freedom.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History, War, Action
- Director
- Roland Emmerich
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Mel GibsonBenjamin Martin
Heath LedgerGabriel Martin
Joely RichardsonCharlotte Selton
Jason IsaacsCol. William Tavington
Chris CooperCol. Harry Burwell
Tchéky KaryoJean Villeneuve
René AuberjonoisReverend Oliver
Lisa BrennerAnne Howard
Tom WilkinsonGen. Cornwallis
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Patriot about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Patriot?
- The Patriot was directed by Roland Emmerich.
- When was The Patriot released?
- The Patriot was released on June 28, 2000.
- How long is The Patriot?
- The Patriot has a runtime of 2h 45m.
- Where can I track The Patriot?
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