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The Patriot poster

Movie2000 · 2 hr 45 min · English

The Patriot

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.

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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.

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Mel Gibson photo

Mel Gibson

Benjamin Martin

Heath Ledger photo

Heath Ledger

Gabriel Martin

Joely Richardson photo

Joely Richardson

Charlotte Selton

Jason Isaacs photo

Jason Isaacs

Col. William Tavington

Chris Cooper photo

Chris Cooper

Col. Harry Burwell

Tchéky Karyo photo

Tchéky Karyo

Jean Villeneuve

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Oscars · 2001

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DirectorRoland Emmerich

OriginUnited States

Budget$110,000,000

Revenue$215,294,342

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

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Centropolis Entertainment

Columbia Pictures Global Medien KG

Mutual Film Company

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