
Quick Info
- Year
- 1998
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Duration
- 169 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Budget
- $70M
- Box Office
- $482M
External Ratings
IMDb8.6
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes93%
🎯 Metacritic91
📺 Where to Watch
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Saving Private Ryan
Our Rating
9.1/10
9/10
9.3/10
9.4/10
9.5/10
9/10
Overview
A group of American soldiers in WWII are tasked with finding and returning a single paratrooper. Features the most realistic D-Day opening sequence in cinema history.
Rating Breakdown
Story
9
Acting
9.3
Direction
9.4
Cinematography
9.5
Music
9
✓Pros
- Most realistic war scene in cinema history
- Tom Hanks at the peak of his powers
- Exceptional professional cinematography
- Deep humanistic message
✕Cons
- First 27 minutes very difficult to watch
- Middle section less powerful than opening and ending
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