The Patriot tells the story of Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson), a reluctant hero swept into the revolutionary war when it invades his hometown and involves his family. He takes up arms beside his son, Gabriel (Heath Ledger) and leads an American militia against the redcoat army. Roland Emmerich directs this adventure filled with violent images from a turbulent era in our nations history.

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Starring: Adam Baldwin, Chris Cooper, Mel Gibson, Tcheky Karyo, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, and Tom Wilkinson.
Directed By: Roland Emmerich.
Running Time: 165 Min., Color.
This film is presented in "Widescreen" format.
Copyright 2000 Columbia TriStar Home Video.


# Actors: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper, See more
# Directors: Roland Emmerich
# Format: Anamorphic, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Special Edition, Widescreen, NTSC
# Language: English
# Region: Region 1 encoding (US and Canada only)
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# Number of discs: 1
# Studio: Sony Pictures
# DVD Release Date: October 24, 2000
# Run Time: 165 minutes
# DVD Features:
    * Available Subtitles: English
    * Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)
    * Commentary by: Director Roland Emmerich and Producer Dean DevlinUnknown Format
    * Visual Effects Interactive Featurette
    * Battlefield Featurette - The Art of War
    * Authenticity Featurette "True Patriots"
    * Conceptual Designs
    * Talent Files
    * Scene Selections with Motion Images

# ASIN: B00004XPPG