The Patriot (2000)
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.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 45m
- Director Roland Emmerich
- Genres Action Drama History War
- Rating 7.2/10 (4,481 votes)
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.
Cast
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Mel Gibson
as Benjamin Martin
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Heath Ledger
as Gabriel Martin
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Joely Richardson
as Charlotte Selton
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Jason Isaacs
as Col. William Tavington
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Chris Cooper
as Col. Harry Burwell
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Tchéky Karyo
as Jean Villeneuve
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René Auberjonois
as Reverend Oliver
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Lisa Brenner
as Anne Howard
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Tom Wilkinson
as Gen. Cornwallis
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Donal Logue
as Dan Scott
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Leon Rippy
as John Billings
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Adam Baldwin
as Capt. Wilkins
- Jay Arlen Jones as Occam
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Joey D. Vieira
as Peter Howard
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Gregory Smith
as Thomas Martin
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Mika Boorem
as Margaret Martin
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Skye McCole Bartusiak
as Susan Martin
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Trevor Morgan
as Nathan Martin
Crew
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Roland Emmerich
Director
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Caleb Deschanel
Director of Photography
- Julie Monroe Editor
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David Brenner
Editor
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John Williams
Original Music Composer
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Dean Devlin
Producer
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Gary Levinsohn
Producer
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Mark Gordon
Producer
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Robert Rodat
Screenplay
