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Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 film featuring Tom Hanks and about eight men looking for another man whose three brothers died in combat during WW2. Steven Spielberg won the Oscar for Best Director for Saving Private Ryan.
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Why is the first twenty minutes of Saving Private Ryan bad?
Because they depict intense blood and gore, massive killing of humans and lot of destruction overall.
When was the movie 'Saving Private Ryan' released in theaters?
'Saving Private Ryan' had a release date of July 24, 1998 .
What was the Production Budget for Saving Private Ryan?
The Production Budget for Saving Private Ryan was $65,000,000.
Did Matt Damon play the older James Ryan in last scene at the American cemetery in france?
No, older James Ryan was played by Harrison young.
What did Upham say to Willie before he shot him at end of Saving Private Ryan?
Upham said nothing to the character of Willie. In German, he told the other German soldiers to leave. Willie tried to appeal to Upham to let him go as well, however Upham pulled the trigger, thus ending Willie's ability to kill more Americans' as he did Captain Miller.
Why was a rescue mission ordered for Private James Francis Ryan?
A rescue mission was ordered for Private James Francis Ryan during World War II because he was the last surviving brother of four siblings, all of whom had been killed in action. The U.S. government determined that sending a team to bring him home would honor his family's sacrifice and uphold the values of duty and care for soldiers' families. The mission is central to the plot of the film "Saving Private Ryan," highlighting the moral complexities of war and the lengths to which military leaders would go to protect their own.
Why was mellish crying in saving private ryan?
During the initial invasion of Normandy, depicted in the movie, Mellish began to cry when he was given a Nazi youth knife taken off a dead German soldier. The character Mellish was Jewish and the German army was attempting to commit genocide of the Jewish people, so in reality, Mellish was crying for the crimes that were being committed against his people, not for himself.
Who is the old man in the opening scene in saving private Ryan?
Harrison Young as Ryan in present day (as an old man) .
How did the tank blow up on the bridge in saving private Ryan?
Near the end of Steven Spielberg's 1998 World War II drama, a mortally wounded Capt. John Miller (Tom Hanks) begins firing desperate shots at an approaching German tank. The tank explodes, but it is revealed that a squadron of American P-51 Mustangs (or Tankbusters) have come to the rescue.
In Saving private Ryan what did Upham say to the German?
Hands up, hands up, drop your weapons, Shut up( to german soldier)
What happened during the scene with the captured German soldier in Saving Private Ryan?
The German machine gunner was made to dig the graves for the dead American and German soldiers. The American sergeant wanted to kill him (which would have been a war crime--killing a prisoner of war), but the Captain convinced him to set the German free.
What is the main difference between saving private Ryan and the longest day?
The Longest Day is non-fiction and real and shows the battle from all sides Allies and Axis. It was filmed on September 25 in (France) , October 4( U.S.), October 23(UK), all in 1962 . Saving Private Ryan does take place in the Normandy Landings, but the 8 main characters and their journey and objective are fictionaly placed in a real conflict. It was released in 1998.
