Saving Private Ryan

The story begins with World War II's historic D-Day invasion of Normandy beach. Once the men move beyond the beach, Captain John Miller must take his men behind the German lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have already been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the...

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Other Authors: Rodat, Robert (film writer), Kahn, Michael (Film editor), Williams, John (film composer), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Burns, Edward 1968- (Actor), Sizemore, Tom 1961- (Actor), Damon, Matt (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Edition:Widescreen special limited ed.
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Summary:The story begins with World War II's historic D-Day invasion of Normandy beach. Once the men move beyond the beach, Captain John Miller must take his men behind the German lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have already been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honor, decency and courage.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
Special features: Exclusive message from Stephen Spielberg -- Saving Private Ryan: "Into the breach" -- 2 theatrical trailers -- Production notes -- Cast and filmmakers' bio
Physical Description:1 DVD, NTSC (169 min.) sound, color 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS, SDDS
Audience:Rated R
Production Credits:Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Tom Sanders ; special effects supervisor, Neil Corbould
ISBN:0783233531