Review of The Patriot (2000) by Rod E — 01 Jan 2013

Another great from Mel. Terror in the south...told like I've never quite seen it before. A true heartwarming story.

This review of The Patriot (2000) was written by Rod E on 01 Jan 2013.

The Patriot has generally received positive reviews.

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