Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.
Books with substantial mentioning of Saving Private Ryan
| Christine Geraghty Now a major motion picture, Film adaptations of literature and drama Lanham, 2008 |
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David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
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Charles L. P. Silet (editor) The Films of Steven Spielberg, Critical Essays Lanham, Maryland, and Oxford, 2002 |
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Jürgen Müller Filme der 90er Köln-London-Madrid-New York-Paris-Tokyo, 2001 |
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Articles on Saving Private Ryan
| Toby Haggith, D-Day Filming - For Real. A comparison of 'truth' and 'reality' in Saving Private Ryan and combat film by the British Army's Film and Photographic Unit, in: Film History, vol. 14, 2002 pp. 332-353 |
| Michael Hammond, Saving Private Ryan's 'special affect', in: Yvonne Tasker (ed.), Action and Adventure Cinema, London and New York, 2004 |
Reviews
| Ian Freer, Saving Private Ryan/Minority Report, in: Empire, nr. 252 (June), 2010 pp. 164-165 (DVD review) |
