As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.
Direction
Spielberg's desaturated, shutter-changed combat rewrote war cinema.
Sound
Shell-shock audio puts you inside Miller's ringing ears.
Editing
Twenty-six uninterrupted minutes of Omaha Beach chaos.
Director
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hanks
Captain Miller
Tom Sizemore
Sergeant Horvath
Edward Burns
Private Reiben
Barry Pepper
Private Jackson
Adam Goldberg
Private Mellish
Vin Diesel
Private Caparzo
Giovanni Ribisi
T/4 Medic Wade
Jeremy Davies
Corporal Upham
Matt Damon
Private Ryan
Ted Danson
Captain Hamill
Paul Giamatti
Sergeant Hill
Dennis Farina
Lieutenant Colonel Anderson
Joerg Stadler
Steamboat Willie
Max Martini
Corporal Henderson
Dylan Bruno
Toynbe
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