The patriot / 
Columbia TriStar Home Video ; Columbia Pictures presents a Mutual Film Company production ; a Centropolis Entertainment production ; a Roland Emmerich film ; written by Robert Rodat. 
 - Special ed., widescreen. 
 - Culver City, Calif. :  Columbia TriStar Home Video,  c2000. 
 - 1 videodisc (165 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.  Special features: director and producer audio commentary; visual effects interactive featurette; battlefield featurette 'The Art of War'; 'The true patriots' featurette; conceptual art to film comparisons; deleted scenes with optional commentary by filmmakers; photo galleries, DVD-ROM weblink, theatrical trailers, talent files, interactive menus with animation, production notes, scene selection with motion images. 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel; costume designer, Deborah L. Scott; production designer, Kirk M. Petruccelli; editor, David Brenner; music, John Williams.  Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel; costume designer, Deborah L. Scott; production designer, Kirk M. Petruccelli; editor, David Brenner; music, John Williams. 
<br/><br/>Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper, Tcheky Karyo, Rene Auberjonois, Tom Wilkinson. 
<br/><br/> A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel. 
<br/><br/> MPAA rating: R. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD. <br/>System requirements for DVD-ROM weblink: DVD-ROM drive on a PC with Windows 95 or higher and web access. 
<br/><br/><br/>For private home use only. 
<br/><br/><br/>With separate English and French tracks and English and French subtitles; closed-captioned. <br/>In English and French with optional English and French subtitles. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0767858468 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>043396057319 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>05731  Columbia TriStar Home Video 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>be2001000792 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Family relations--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Drama.<br/>South Carolina--18th century--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Historical films.<br/>Feature films.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1997.P38  / P38 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72