1991
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Plot. In 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, Benjamin Martin, a French and Indian War veteran and a widower with seven children, is called to Charlestown to vote in the South Carolina General Assembly on a levy supporting the Continental Army.
Feb 1, 2021 · Yes, ‘The Patriot’ is based on a true story. The film is inspired by the American Revolutionary War that unfolded in the South, especially in South Carolina. Some of the events and the characters in the film are inspired by real-life soldiers who fought in the war.
Apr 19, 2024 · There was no Patriot militia leader called Benjamin Martin who fought in the Revolutionary War, and the details of Benjamin's life and family are fictionalized.
- Colin Mccormick
Jun 28, 2000 · The Patriot: Directed by Roland Emmerich. With Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs. Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Roland Emmerich
- 2000-06-28
John Benjamin Martin is known for Flatliners (1990), Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) and Venus Envy (1997).
- Writer, Actor, Director
- 5 min
John Benjamin Martin is known as an Writer, Actor, Screenplay, and Original Music Composer. Some of his work includes Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled, Drop Dead Sexy, Devil's Diary, Gingerbread Miracle, The House Next Door, Before I Say Goodbye, Secrets of the Summer House, and The Cradle Will Fall.
Jun 28, 2000 · In the Revolutionary War epic ''The Patriot,'' Mel Gibson is Benjamin Martin, a gentle farmer in his 40's whose eyes glimmer with love for his family. Among the film's assets is Mr. Gibson's ...
