Set during the American Revolution period, this action drama from director Roland Emmerich stars Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin, a farmer in South Carolina whose children are killed by the British. Unable to remain silent, he recruits a band of reluctant volunteers, including his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel, to take up arms against the brutal rulers.
Actor: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson
Director: Roland Emmerich
Country: United States, Euro
