Movie: The Patriot
Release date: June 28, 2000 (USA)
Director: Roland Emmerich
Initial DVD release: October 24, 2000
Awards: American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
The Patriot is a 2000 American historical war film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Robert Rodat, and starring Mel Gibson, Chris Cooper, and Heath Ledger.