USA,
1998, 163 min
Directed by:
Steven SpielbergScreenplay:
Robert RodatCinematography:
Janusz KaminskiComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore, Jeremy Davies, Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, Matt Damon, Dennis Farina, Ted Danson (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Following the Normandy Landings, a group of US soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1999 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 1999 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1999 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1999 - Best Sound Editing
- 1999 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1999 - Tom Hanks (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 1999 - Robert Rodat (Best Original Screenplay)
- 1999 - John Williams (Best Original Dramatic Score)
- 1999 - Best Achievement in Production Design
- 1999 - Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1999 - Best Sound
- 1999 - Best Special Visual Effects
- 1999 - Best Film
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1999 - Tom Hanks (Best Leading Actor)
- 1999 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Cinematography)
- 1999 - Best Editing
- 1999 - John Williams (Best Music)
- 1999 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 1999 - Best Production Design
European Film Awards
- 1998 - Steven Spielberg (Screen International Award)
César Awards
- 1999 - Best Foreign Film
Amanda Awards
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg (Best Foreign Language Film)
Golden Globes
- 1999 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1999 - Robert Rodat (Best Screenplay)
- 1999 - Tom Hanks (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 1999 - John Williams (Best Original Score)
Critics Choice Awards
- 1999 - Best Picture
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1999 - John Williams (Best Score)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1998 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Cinematography)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1998 - Best Film
- 1998 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 1998 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Cinematography)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1998 - Best Film
- 1998 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
The Saturn Awards
- 1999 - Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
- 1999 - Neil Corbould, Roger Guyett, Stefen Fangmeier (Best Special / Visual Effects)