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Saving Private Ryan
1998 2h 49m Steven Spielberg

Saving Private Ryan

★ 8.6 IMDb
War & Military Drama History
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.
WriterRobert Rodat
Production DesignerThomas E. Sanders

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Nominated Academy Award for Best Production Design
Won Academy Award for Best Director
Won Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
Won Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Won Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor
Nominated Academy Award for Best Sound
Nominated Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score
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