Saving Private Ryan

Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed masterpiece chronicles one of the most defining milestones of World War II. Following the harrowing Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day, Captain John Miller leads a seasoned squad of U.S. soldiers behind enemy lines on a dangerous assignment. Their mission: track down and rescue Private First Class James Ryan, whose three brothers have all been killed in action. As the squad navigates the brutal reality of the war-torn French countryside, they confront agonizing moral questions regarding the value of risking multiple lives to save just one.

*An Introduction, *Looking Into the Past, *Miller and His Platoon, *Boot Camp, *Making Saving Private Ryan, *Re-Creating Omaha Beach, *Music and Sound, *Parting Thoughts, *Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan