THE PATRIOT (FREE MOVIE)

The Patriot — Director Roland Emmerich went from "Independence Day" to the War for Independence with this sweeping epic about a pacifist (Mel Gibson) who takes up arms against the British in 1776 South Carolina. Gibson is sensational as Benjamin Martin, who seeks an "alternative to war"---until a British officer guns down his teenage son. Heath Ledger costars as another son who enlists. Joely Richardson.
Directors: Roland Emmerich
Production year: 2000
Rating: R
Studio: Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
Runtime: 165 minutes
Cast: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper
🥤🍿Concessions will be open—including soft drinks, candy, salty snacks, coffee, tea — and beer, wine, hard cider! 🍷🍺
This free screening is made possible through a grant from NY250 and Fulton County250.