The Patriot (2000)
Movie 2h 45m ★ 7.2/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, teach me something
The Patriot is an action, drama and history movie from 2000. It is directed by Roland Emmerich. The cast includes Mel Gibson, Joely Richardson and Adam Baldwin. The running time is 2h 45m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.2 out of 10.
60Tonight Score Well rated, long, so plan the evening.
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.
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Cast & crew
- Roland EmmerichDirector
- Mel Gibsonas Benjamin Martin
- Joely Richardsonas Charlotte Selton
- Adam Baldwinas Capt. Wilkins
- Donal Logueas Dan Scott
- Gregory Smithas Thomas Martin
- Jason Isaacsas Col. William Tavington
- Chris Cooperas Col. Harry Burwell
- René Auberjonoisas Reverend Oliver
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Questions about The Patriot
- What genre is The Patriot?
- The Patriot is categorised as Action, Drama, History, War.
- Who stars in The Patriot?
- Mel Gibson, Joely Richardson, Adam Baldwin, Donal Logue, Gregory Smith appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Patriot?
- Roland Emmerich directed The Patriot.
- How long is The Patriot?
- The Patriot runs for 2h 45m (165 minutes).
- Is The Patriot worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.2/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Patriot?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
