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The Patriot

1998, English. Directed by Dean Semler.

Every second counts.

A deadly virus threatens to wipe out an entire Rocky Mountain town, leaving the town doctor to find some way to escape the soldiers who enforce the town's quarantine and devise an antidote. Matters take a more deadly turn after the physician is captured by a dangerously unstable band of militia extremists.

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Runtime
1h 30m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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The Patriot is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India.

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Released
10 July 1998
Country
United States of America
Written by
John Kingswell, M. Sussman
Budget
$25M

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What The Patriot is based on

The Patriot is based on The Last Canadian (1974) by William C. Heine.

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Is The Patriot worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 428 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Patriot?

The Patriot runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).

Does The Patriot have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Patriot. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Patriot parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Patriot is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Patriot on?

The Patriot is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Patriot?

If you liked The Patriot, try Off the Grid, Dangerous, Zip Wire.

Who directed The Patriot?

The Patriot (1998) was directed by Dean Semler and stars Steven Seagal, Gailard Sartain, Silas Weir Mitchell.

What is The Patriot based on?

The Patriot is based on The Last Canadian (1974) by William C. Heine.

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