The Patriot

The Patriot

165 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | June 28, 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.

The Patriot

165 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | June 28, 2000

The Patriot
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Mutual Film Company, Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Company Medien KG
Original title The Patriot
Directors Peter J. Dowd Jr., Suzette Gaconnier, Greg Hale, Chris Brighton, Paul Bernard, Kim Berner, Lars P. Winther, Robert C. Albertell, Peter Winther, Kim H. Winther, Roland Emmerich
Writers Robert Rodat

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

Jay Arlen Jones

as Occam

Joey D. Vieira

as Peter Howard

Gregory Smith

as Thomas Martin

Mika Boorem

as Margaret Martin

Skye McCole Bartusiak

as Susan Martin

Trevor Morgan

as Nathan Martin

Bryan Chafin

as Samuel Martin

Logan Lerman

as William Martin

Mary Jo Deschanel

as Mrs. Howard

Jamieson Price

as Capt. Bordon

Peter Woodward

as Charles O'Hara

Grahame Wood

as Redcoat Lieutenant

Beatrice Bush

as Abigale the Housekeeper

Shane Ayon

as Grinadier Soldier

Shan Omar Huey

as Joshua

Hank Stone

as Rollins

Kirk Fox

as Skunk

Jack Moore

as Curly

Mark Twogood

as Danvers

Colt Romberger

as Colt

Terry Layman

as Gen. George Washington

Shannon Eubanks

as Mrs. Simms

Bill Roberson

as Loyalist Simms

Charles Black

as Matthew

Andy Stahl

as Gen. Nathanel Greene

Kristian Truelsen

as Hardwick

Kanin Howell

as Postrider

Mark Jeffrey Miller

as Wounded Continental

Zach Hanner

as British Field Officer

Randell Haynes

as Patriot Middleton

John Storey

as Cowpens Militiaman

Greg Good

as Cowpens Militiaman

John F. Dzencelowcz II

as Continental Soldier

Kyle Richard Engels

as Billings' Son

John Bennes

as Speaker

John Curran

as Redcoat Sergeant #1

Dara Coleman

as Redcoat Sergeant #2

Roy McCrerey

as Redcoat

P. Dion Moore

as Redcoat

Tyler Long

as Page Poy

John H. Bush

as Abner

Gil Johnson

as Militiaman

Scott Miles

as Patriot Private

Derrick B. Young

as Slave Boy

Le Roy Seabrook

as Gullah Minister

Samuel Brown Jr.

as Gullah Musician

Samuel Brown Sr.

as Gullah Musician

Lillie L. Harris

as Gullah Musician

Braima Moiwai

as Gullah Musician

Patrick Tatopoulos

as French Naval Officer