TY - ADVS AU - Burns,Edward AU - Damon,Matt AU - Hanks,Tom AU - Sizemore,Tom AU - Spielberg,Steven ED - Amblin Entertainment (Firm) ED - Dreamworks Pictures. ED - Paramount Pictures Corporation. TI - Saving Private Ryan SN - 0783233531 : PY - 1999/// CY - Universal City, CA PB - DreamWorks Home Entertainment KW - DVD KW - Feature films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired KW - War films KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - France KW - Normandy KW - Drama N1 - For specific features see interactive menu; Originally released as a motion picture in 1998; Special features: Message from Stephen Spielberg -- Saving Private Ryan: "Into the breach" -- Theatrical trailer -- Re-release trailer -- Cast and crew -- Production notes; Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams; Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore; Rated R N2 - Captain John Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over uncertain future with honor, decency and courage ER -