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Saving Private Ryan(1998)

2h 49mWar, Drama, HistoryCzech
8.2/10
17,300 user ratings

The mission is a man.

Overview

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.

Director

Steven Spielberg

Studio

DreamWorks Pictures

Budget

$70M

Revenue

$482M

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Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

as Captain Miller

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

as Sergeant Horvath

Edward Burns

Edward Burns

as Private Reiben

Barry Pepper

Barry Pepper

as Private Jackson

Adam Goldberg

Adam Goldberg

as Private Mellish

Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel

as Private Caparzo

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

as T/4 Medic Wade

Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies

as Corporal Upham

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

as Private Ryan

Ted Danson

Ted Danson

as Captain Hamill

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

as Sergeant Hill

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

as Lieutenant Colonel Anderson

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1998

Runtime

2h 49m

Language

Czech

Rating

8.2 / 10

Budget

$70M

Box Office

$482M

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures • Paramount Pictures • Amblin Entertainment

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Where can I watch Saving Private Ryan?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Saving Private Ryan (1998).

What is Saving Private Ryan about?

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.

Who directed Saving Private Ryan?

Saving Private Ryan was directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1998. It is a war, drama, history film.

How long is Saving Private Ryan?

Saving Private Ryan has a runtime of 2 hours and 49 minutes (169 minutes total).

Who stars in Saving Private Ryan?

The cast of Saving Private Ryan includes Tom Hanks as Captain Miller, Tom Sizemore as Sergeant Horvath, Edward Burns as Private Reiben, Barry Pepper as Private Jackson, Adam Goldberg as Private Mellish and more.

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