The Patriot (2000)
The Patriot
Retired soldier Benjamin Martin, who turned his back on the military to become a farmer in South Carolina, takes up arms once more to avenge the unprovoked murder of his son at the hands of the British during the American War of Independence. As he seeks vengeance, he finds himself up against a sadistic officer wreaking havoc in the surrounding area. Roland Emmerich's action adventure, starring Mel Gibson, Jason Isaacs, Heath Ledger and Joely Richardson.
The Patriot airs on RTE2 HD at 9:30 PM, Saturday 30 November. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Certificate
15
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Adventure
Historical ➝ Period Drama
War
Mel Gibson
Actor
Heath Ledger
Actor
Jason Isaacs
Actor