The film opens with elderly Ryan, whose identity is revealed at the end of the film, visiting a grave at the Normandy Cemetery. After four minutes, Spielberg cuts to June 6, 1944, when the U.S. Army ...

Saving Private Ryan is considered one of the best World War II movies ever made. Released in 1998, Saving Private Ryan was nominated for multiple Academy Awards, and director Stephen Spielberg won ...

Twenty-five years ago, “Saving Private Ryan” opened in theaters and instantly became one of the greatest war movies of all time. The film’s story began more than four decades earlier with its ...