---
title: 'The Patriot (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dean Semler'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-patriot-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120786/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Patriot (1998)

1998 · 87 min · Action, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

The Patriot is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Dean Semler. Starring Steven Seagal, the film is loosely based on the novel The Last Canadian by William C. Heine. Seagal's first direct-to-video film, it features him as a local doctor and former immunologist who races against time to find a cure for an active viral outbreak, the origins of which trace back to a militia leader who injected himself with a deadly virus.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Steven Seagal](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-seagal), [Howard Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-baldwin), [Julius R. Nasso](https://cinepixo.com/people/julius-r-nasso)
- **Director:** [Dean Semler](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-semler)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stephen Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-edwards)
- **Director of Photography:** [Stephen F. Windon](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-f-windon)

## Cast

- [Steven Seagal](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-seagal)
- [L. Q. Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/l-q-jones)
- [Philip Winchester](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-winchester)
- [Gailard Sartain](https://cinepixo.com/people/gailard-sartain)
- [Ayako Fujitani](https://cinepixo.com/people/ayako-fujitani)
- [Silas Weir Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/silas-weir-mitchell)
- [Camilla Belle](https://cinepixo.com/people/camilla-belle)

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