The Patriot
2000 film directed by Roland Emmerich
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Key Facts
- Director: Roland Emmerich[3]
- Screenwriter: Robert Rodat[4]
- Composer: John Williams[5]
- Genre: war film[6], historical film[7], action film[8], drama film[9]
- Cast member: Heath Ledger[10], Mel Gibson[11], Jason Isaacs[12], Joely Richardson[13], Chris Cooper[14], René Auberjonois[15], Tchéky Karyo[16], Tom Wilkinson[17], Adam Baldwin[18], Gregory Smith[19], Trevor Morgan[20], Logan Lerman[21], Donal Logue[22], Joey D. Vieira[23]
- Producer: Dean Devlin[24], Mark Gordon[25], Gary Levinsohn[26]
- Production company: Centropolis Entertainment[27], Mutual Film Corporation[28], Columbia Pictures[29]
- Director of photography: Caleb Deschanel[30]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[31]
- Soundtrack release: The Patriot – Original Motion Picture Score[32]
- Distribution format: video on demand[33]
- Review score: 6.1/10[34], 62%[35], 63/100[36]
- Color: color[37]
- Country of origin: Germany[38], United States[39]
- Publication date: January 1, 2000[40], August 3, 2000[41]
- Characters: Thomas Sumter[42], Daniel Morgan[43], Nathanael Greene[44], Andrew Pickens[45], Francis Marion[46], Banastre Tarleton[47], Henry Lee III[48], Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis[49], Charles O'Hara[50], George Washington[51]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[52], Netflix[53]
- Narrative location: South Carolina[54]
- Filming location: South Carolina[55]
- Main subject: American Revolutionary War[56]
- Film editor: David Brenner[57]
Why It Matters
The Patriot has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]