There are war movies that entertain. And then there’s Saving Private Ryan — a film that punches you in the chest and leaves you sitting quietly after the credits, not sure what to do with yourself.

Cinematically, it's a pause in the action that feels almost sacred. Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kamiński stage the scene without dramatic camera movement. There is no swelling score - just ...

Why does Tom Hanks’ Captain Miller shake throughout the film? It wasn’t long for fans and critics to dub Saving Private Ryan one of the best war movies of all time. And that reputation has ...

Tom Hanks plays Captain Miller, the man in charge of leading his men on a mission to find Private Ryan (Matt Damon). Miller starts Saving Private Ryan off a little detached from his situation, but ...

Vin Diesel (Private Adrian Caparzo) Vin Diesel plays Private Caparzo in Saving Private Ryan. He’s one of the original men selected to join Captain Miller (Tom Hanks)’s team.

'Saving Private Ryan' is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Its ensemble cast features several actors who later went on to major success. Here's what some of them have been up to since 1998.

When he signed on in 1997 to play Captain John Miller in "Saving Private Ryan," Hanks was riding high on the most successful stretch of his career that had solidified him as a household name.

Steven Spielberg cast Burns as Private Richard Reiben in Saving Private Ryan, one of the eight soldiers chosen by Captain John Miller to rescue Private James Ryan. Post-Saving Private Ryan, Burns ...

So, no, Captain Miller’s risky rescue mission wasn’t real. But true events did inspire the film, ... Saving Private Ryan is currently streaming on Prime Video with a subscription to Amazon Prime.

That back-and-forth mirrors a scene in Saving Private Ryan when Captain Miller (Hanks) is speaking with Pvt. Ryan (Damon) about their lives back home, a tender moment before they wage their final ...