al's matt damon site Saving Private Ryan

Director
Steven Spielberg

Producers
Gary Levinsohn, Mark Gordon, Ian Bryce, Allison Lyon Segan, Steven Spielberg

Screenwriters
Frank Darabont (uncredited), Scott Frank (uncredited) and Roberts Rodat

Director of Photography
Janusz Kaminski

Musical Score
John Williams

Cast
Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Jeremy Davies, Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg


Saving Private Ryan is a movie, set during the D-Day invasion, and revolves around Captain Joe Miller's (Tom Hanks) squad and the rescue for Private James Ryan (Matt Damon). Captain Miller leads his troop into German territory, seeking to rescue Private Ryan, whom they don't know is still dead or alive.

Tom Hanks and Matt Damon

The story behind Ryan is that three of his brothers have been killed during the first invasion of the war. In order to save his mother from total grief, it was decided that they had to get Private Ryan out of the battlefields alive.

Download Saving Private Ryan trailer at Hollywood Online! Quicktime Format.

Read an article written by Mr.Showbiz on the movie.

 

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  "It's been fortuitous, and I'm proud of Matt for handling (stardom) like such a gentleman. He's one of the shining examples of how nice guys can finish first."
- Steven Spielberg, LA Times

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