The Patriot
The Patriot
The Patriot
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2000
2h 45m
7.2(4144 votes)
Drama
History
War
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Overview

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

62 members
Acting

Mel Gibson

Benjamin Martin

Mel Gibson
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Heath Ledger

Gabriel Martin

Heath Ledger
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Joely Richardson

Charlotte Selton

Joely Richardson
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Jason Isaacs

Col. William Tavington

Jason Isaacs
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Chris Cooper

Col. Harry Burwell

Chris Cooper
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Tchéky Karyo

Jean Villeneuve

Tchéky Karyo
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René Auberjonois

Reverend Oliver

René Auberjonois
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Lisa Brenner

Anne Howard

Lisa Brenner
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Tom Wilkinson

Gen. Cornwallis

Tom Wilkinson
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Donal Logue

Dan Scott

Donal Logue
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Leon Rippy

John Billings

Leon Rippy
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Adam Baldwin

Capt. Wilkins

Adam Baldwin
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Jay Arlen Jones

Occam

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Joey D. Vieira

Peter Howard

Joey D. Vieira
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Gregory Smith

Thomas Martin

Gregory Smith
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Mika Boorem

Margaret Martin

Mika Boorem
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Skye McCole Bartusiak

Susan Martin

Skye McCole Bartusiak
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Trevor Morgan

Nathan Martin

Trevor Morgan
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Bryan Chafin

Samuel Martin

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Logan Lerman

William Martin

Logan Lerman
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Mary Jo Deschanel

Mrs. Howard

Mary Jo Deschanel
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Jamieson Price

Capt. Bordon

Jamieson Price
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Peter Woodward

Charles O'Hara

Peter Woodward
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Grahame Wood

Redcoat Lieutenant

Grahame Wood
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Beatrice Bush

Abigale the Housekeeper

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Crew

Shane Ayon

Grinadier Soldier

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Shan Omar Huey

Joshua

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Hank Stone

Rollins

Hank Stone
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Kirk Fox

Skunk

Kirk Fox
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Jack Moore

Curly

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Mark Twogood

Danvers

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Colt Romberger

Colt

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Terry Layman

Gen. George Washington

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Shannon Eubanks

Mrs. Simms

Shannon Eubanks
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Bill Roberson

Loyalist Simms

Bill Roberson
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Charles Black

Matthew

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Andy Stahl

Gen. Nathanel Greene

Andy Stahl
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Kristian Truelsen

Hardwick

Kristian Truelsen
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Kanin Howell

Postrider

Kanin Howell
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Mark Jeffrey Miller

Wounded Continental

Mark Jeffrey Miller
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Zach Hanner

British Field Officer

Zach Hanner
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Randell Haynes

Patriot Middleton

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John Storey

Cowpens Militiaman

John Storey
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Greg Good

Cowpens Militiaman

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John F. Dzencelowcz II

Continental Soldier

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Kyle Richard Engels

Billings' Son

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John Bennes

Speaker

John Bennes
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John Curran

Redcoat Sergeant #1

John Curran
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Dara Coleman

Redcoat Sergeant #2

Dara Coleman
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Roy McCrerey

Redcoat

Roy McCrerey
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P. Dion Moore

Redcoat

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Tyler Long

Page Poy

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John H. Bush

Abner

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Gil Johnson

Militiaman

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Scott Thomas

Patriot Private

Scott Thomas
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Derrick B. Young

Slave Boy

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Le Roy Seabrook

Gullah Minister

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Samuel Brown Jr.

Gullah Musician

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Samuel Brown Sr.

Gullah Musician

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Lillie L. Harris

Gullah Musician

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Braima Moiwai

Gullah Musician

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Art

Patrick Tatopoulos

French Naval Officer

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