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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roland Emmerich
Genre: Period Film, Historical Epic, Historical Film
Release Date: June 28, 2000 (USA)
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Summary:
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the director/producer team responsible for such sci-fi blockbusters as Independence Day, Stargate, and Godzilla, take a step back in time with this drama set during the American Revolution. Farmer Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson) was born and raised in South Carolina, and fought bravely during the French-Indian wars. Bu... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Mel Gibson - (Benjamin Martin)
Heath Ledger - (Gabriel Martin)
Joely Richardson - (Charlotte Selton)
Jason Isaacs - (Colonel William Tavington)
Chris Cooper - (Colonel Harry Burwell)
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Review:
Although this war epic covers perhaps too much territory -- both historical and personal -- director Roland Emmerich keeps the pace buzzing and preserves his much-lauded skill at seamlessly blending ... Continue >>

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