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'The Patriot' starring Mel Gibson was filmed in SC. Here's a look at its history.

Standing on a stone bridge at Cypress Gardens, a quiet hush drifting with the lily pads across the surface of the blackwater swamp, it's easy to imagine Francis Marion ducking between the cypress and ...
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No Film School Names 'The Patriot' the Greatest Revolutionary War Movie for America's 250th

Few films have brought the American Revolution to the big screen with the scale and spectacle of The Patriot. Released in 2000, the Mel Gibson-led epic combined large-scale battle sequences with an ...
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Mel Gibson Declares War on a Harry Potter Icon in the Historical Epic Taking Over Streaming

Mel Gibson and war movies go together seamlessly, with the massive-scale combat of Braveheart and the dramatization of the Battle of Ia Drang in We Were Soldiers just two examples. In 2016, Gibson ...
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The Patriot 4K UHD SteelBook Review: Mel Gibson’s Revolutionary War Epic Still Has Teeth

The Patriot 4K UHD SteelBook brings Mel Gibson’s bloody Revolution back with both cuts, because apparently one uprising was not enough. Mel Gibson’s Benjamin Martin is not based on one specific ...
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Sanford Native Appears As Extra In Mel Gibson's 'The Patriot'

The Revolutionary War movie "The Patriot," starring Mel Gibson opened Wednesday with several local people making appearances as extras. Kirk Smith of Sanford made an appearance at his local cinema to ...