The Patriot (2000)
The Patriot is a 2000 drama movie directed by Roland Emmerich, with a running time of 2h 45m. It stars Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger and Joely Richardson.
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.
Quick answers
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.
When was The Patriot released?
The Patriot was released on 28 June 2000.
How long is The Patriot?
The Patriot runs 2h 45m.
Who made The Patriot?
The Patriot was directed by Roland Emmerich.
Where can I watch The Patriot?
The Patriot is available on MGM Plus, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, YouTube TV, Tubi TV and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Patriot
Stream: MGM Plus, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, YouTube TV
Watch free with ads: Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Plex, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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