Review of The Patriot (2000) by Matt L — 01 Aug 2012

I wanted to hate this movie because I despise the racist son of a bitch Mel Gibson, but I can't denie it was a great film.

This review of The Patriot (2000) was written by Matt L on 01 Aug 2012.

The Patriot has generally received positive reviews.

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