The Patriot (2000)

Plot Summary

Under the direcion of Roland Emmerich and starring Mel Gibson,"The Patriot" is a historical war film released in 2000.The movie is set during the American Revolutionary War and tells the story of Benjamin Martin, played by Gibson, a reluctant hero who is drawn into the conflict. The movie is ideal for enjoying the theme of war combined with a touch of patriotism. While it has its flaws in terms of historical accuracy, it offers an entertaining cinematic experience that captures the spirit of the American Revolution.

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Awards

Academy Awards, USA (2001)

Oscar 2001

Nominated

Best Sound

Kevin O'Connell Greg P. Russell Lee Orloff

Oscar 2001

Nominated

Best Music, Original Score

John Williams

Oscar 2001

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Caleb Deschanel