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ADVISORY/The World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' `The Patriot'; Tuesday, June 27 -- 7 p.m.


Entertainment Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (June 27)

--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)

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Attending from the film will be Mel Gibson Noun 1. Mel Gibson - Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956)
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, Heath Ledger Heath Andrew Ledger (born April 4, 1979) is an Academy Award-nominated Australian actor. Biography
Early life
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, Joely Richardson Joely Kim Richardson (born 9 January 1965) is an English actress. Biography
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Richardson was born in London to a theatrical family, the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and late director Tony Richardson, the granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave
, Tom Wilkinson
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Tom Wilkinson, OBE (born December 12th, 1948) is an Academy Award-nominated English actor.
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  • Chris Cooper (football player) - NFL player
, Tcheky Karyo, Jason Isaacs Jason Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is a British actor. Raised in Liverpool and later in London, he fell accidentally into acting during his first year at university, and went on to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.  and Lisa Brenner Lisa Brenner (born February 12, 1974 on Long Island, New York) is an American actress, best known for playing "Anne Howard", the wife of Heath Ledger's character in The Patriot. She also played Maggie Cory on the now defunct soap Another World Her real name was Lisa Goldstein. . Director Roland Emmerich, screenwriter Robert Rodat, producers Dean Devlin, Mark Gordon and Gary Levinsohn, executive producers Ute Emmerich and William Fay, director of photography Caleb Deschanel, and composer John Williams will also attend.

Other celebrities expected to attend:

Hank Azaria               Dennis Franz             Victoria Principal
Martin Campbell           James Gandolfini         Bill Pullman
Tia Carrere               Peter Horton             Doug Savant
Sean Connery              Djimon Hounsou           Rob Schneider
Michael Clark Duncan      Helen Hunt               Rick Schroeder
John Corbett              Val Kilmer               Harry Shearer
Alan Cumming              Jon Landau               Tom Sizemore
Jan de Bont               Eric LaSalle             Mena Suvari
Kim Delany                Matt LeBlanc             Charlize Theron
Lou Diamond Phillips      Jane Leeves              Janine Turner
Aaron Eckhart             Camryn Manheim           Noah Wyle
Mike Figgis               Bill Paxton


In the emotionally charged adventure "The Patriot," Academy Award(R) winner Mel Gibson stars as Benjamin Martin, a reluctant hero who is swept into the American Revolution when the war reaches his home and threatens his family.

A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. But when the British arrive at his South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 home and endanger what he holds most dear, Martin takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel (Heath Ledger of "10 Things I Hate About You"), and leads a brave rebel Militia into battle against a relentless and overwhelming English army. In the process, he discovers the only way to protect his family is to fight for a young nation's freedom.

Shot on location in South Carolina near historic Revolutionary War battle sites, Columbia Pictures presents "The Patriot," a Mutual Film Company/Centropolis Entertainment production directed by Roland Emmerich. Dean Devlin, Mark Gordon and Gary Levinsohn produce, while Ute Emmerich, Roland Emmerich and William Fay serve as executive producers.

The screenplay is written by Robert Rodat, who received a 1998 Oscar(R) nomination for Best Original Screenplay for "Saving Private Ryan." Peter Winther is the film's co-producer. Dionne McNeff and Michael Dahan are associate producers. The creative team includes three-time Academy Award(R)-nominated director of photography Caleb Deschanel, production designer Kirk M. Petruccelli, Oscar(R)-winning editor David Brenner, and Academy Award(R)-winning costume designer Deborah L. Scott. The music is composed by Oscar(R) winner John Williams.

The film stars Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper, Tcheky Karyo, Rene Auberjonois, Lisa Brenner and Tom Wilkinson.

In theaters Wednesday, June 28
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