Review of The Patriot (2000) by Casey L — 25 May 2011

A wonderful story that is filled with action, (at times) witty humor, and pure emotion.

This review of The Patriot (2000) was written by Casey L on 25 May 2011.

The Patriot has generally received positive reviews.

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