Saving Private Ryan

Name: Saving Private Ryan
Director: Steven Spielberg
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1998-07-24
Rating: 8.231

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Director: Steven Spielberg
Language: English
Released: 1998-07-24
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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.

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Tom HanksCaptain Miller
Tom SizemoreSergeant Horvath
Edward BurnsPrivate Reiben
Barry PepperPrivate Jackson
Adam GoldbergPrivate Mellish
Vin DieselPrivate Caparzo
Giovanni RibisiT/4 Medic Wade
Jeremy DaviesCorporal Upham
Matt DamonPrivate Ryan
Ted DansonCaptain Hamill

Saving Private Ryan

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