Director : Roland Emmerich
Release Date : 28 June 2000 (USA)
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Cast : Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin, Heath Ledger as Gabriel Martin, Joely Richardson as Charlotte Selton, Jason Isaacs as Col. William Tavington, Chris Cooper as Col. Harry Burwell, Tchéky Karyo as Jean Villeneuve, Rene Auberjonois as Reverend Oliver, Lisa Brenner as Anne Howard, Tom Wilkinson as Gen. Lord Charles Cornwallis, Donal Logue as Dan Scott, Leon Rippy as John Billings, Adam Baldwin as Capt. Wilkins, Jay Arlen Jones as Occam, Joey D. Vieira as Peter Howard, Gregory Smith as Thomas Martin
Plot : Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to pilot the Colonial Militia at diverse the theater in the American Revolution whilst a sadistic British officer murders his son.
Run Time : 165 min | 175 min (extended version)
Country : Germany | USA
MPAA : Rated R for strong war violence.
Language : English
Filming Locations : Botany Bay Plantation - 7510 Botany Bay Road, Edisto Island, South Carolina, USA
Company : Columbia Pictures Corporation
Trivia : Director Trademark: [Roland Emmerich] [44]Seen inside the hostelry where Martin workers because his militia, as well discovered on a wine bottle label
Goofs : Continuity: In the most recent struggle between Tavington also Martin, Martin’s tomahawk compartment is bent, on the peculiar hand while it is slap out of his hand it’s instantly again.
Tag Lines : What would you do if they destroyed your home, threatened your family. Where would you draw the line?
Before they were soldiers, they were family. Before they were legends, they were heros. Before there was a nation, there was a fight for freedom.
Some things are worth fighting for.
Plot Summary : The show eliminates vicinity inside South Carolina inside 1776. Benjamin Martin, a French-Indian struggle hero who is haunted by his past, is a patriot who requests no allotment inside a struggle in addition to Britian. Meanwhile, his two eldest sons, Gabriel in addition to Thomas, can’t hang around to quit in addition to eradicate miscelanneous Redcoats. When South Carolina decides to set off to struggle in addition to Britain, Gabriel immediatly insignia wakeful to fight…without his father’s permission. But soon, Colonel Tavington, British solder infamous for the basis that his spiteful tactiks, captures Gabriel in addition to sentences him to troth hanged. As Gabriel is admitted away, Thomas endeavors to liberated him, hardly to troth massacred by Tavington, inside front of Benjamin. Now, on the lookout for vengeance for the basis that his son’s death, Benjamin vegetation in the rear of his 5 different youngsters to carry independence to the 13 colonies.
After proving himself on the sphere of drive inside the French also Indian War, Benjamin Martin desires not anything added to do along furthermore such things, choosing the trouble-free vitality of a farmer. But while his youngster Gabriel enlists inside the army to advocate their brand new nation, America, critical the British, Benjamin reluctantly earnings to his archaic vitality to protect his son, at the present doing any person a favour below his command, also his school bask in British tyranny.
Ashamed of his savagery at miscelanneous guide of the French along with Indian War, Benjamin Martin resolve he may perhaps sit out the American Revolution, bit his oldest male child Gabriel enlisted minutes subsequent to South Carolina fixed the fight. He allow his sub-conscious as soon as his home is burned slurp along with one in every of his young people is wiped out by the savage Green Dragoon commander Colonel Tavington. Quickly accomplishing that traditional 18th century warfare tactics won’t work, Martin organizes militiamen into a guerilla holder to harass Cornwallis’ army prolonged ample to let the French to arrive.
Benjamin Martin is a South Carolina planter who is as well haunted by his notoriously vicious earlier period since a soldier inside the French in addition to Indian War. When the American Revolution comes, he chooses not to wrangle given that the Continental Army since he requests to protect his family. But whilst the British Colonel Tavington threatens their welfare in addition to kills one in every of his sons, he chooses to enlist. Martin becomes the principal of a makeshift militia, which consists of peasants, slaves, a minister, in addition to variegated abundant irregulars. During the fight Martin in addition to his kinsfolk see that they will pay a steep private worth given that their rebellion. But as a result of their nerve in addition to bravery, they are further destined to pay a pivotal role inside spinning the tide hostile the Redcoats.
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