The Patriot (2000)
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
- Genres
- War, History, Drama
- Runtime
- 165 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Roland Emmerich, Robert Rodat
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 4529 votes
Cast
- Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin
- Heath Ledger as Gabriel Martin
- Joely Richardson as Charlotte Selton
- Jason Isaacs as Col. William Tavington
- Chris Cooper as Col. Harry Burwell
- Tchéky Karyo as Jean Villeneuve
- René Auberjonois as Reverend Oliver
- Lisa Brenner as Anne Howard
- Tom Wilkinson as Gen. Cornwallis
- Donal Logue as Dan Scott
- Leon Rippy as John Billings
- Adam Baldwin as Capt. Wilkins