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Saving Private Ryan

1998 · 2h 49m · Released

R War, 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.

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Steven Spielberg Director
Tom Hanks Captain Miller
Tom Sizemore Sergeant Horvath
Edward Burns Private Reiben
Barry Pepper Private Jackson
Adam Goldberg Private Mellish
Vin Diesel Private Caparzo
Giovanni Ribisi T/4 Medic Wade
Jeremy Davies Corporal Upham
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Frequently asked questions about Saving Private Ryan

Where can I watch Saving Private Ryan?

Saving Private Ryan is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Kanopy, and Hoopla in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

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 stars in Saving Private Ryan?

Saving Private Ryan stars Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, and Adam Goldberg.

When did Saving Private Ryan come out?

Saving Private Ryan was released in 1998.

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