Film record

Saving Private Ryan

1998Feature film169 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English · French · German
Genres
drama film · action film · war film

Credits

Writing

Robert Rodat — Screenwriting

Production

Steven Spielberg — Production
Ian Bryce — Production
Mark Gordon — Production
Gary Levinsohn — Production

Music

John Williams — Music composition

Cinematography

Janusz Kamiński — Cinematography

Editing

Michael Kahn — Editing

Costume

Joanna Johnston — Costume design

Direction

Steven Spielberg — Directing

Cast

Tom Hanks — Acting (Captain John H. Miller)
Matt Damon — Acting (Private First Class James Francis Ryan)
Edward Burns — Acting (Private First Class Richard Reiben)
Tom Sizemore — Acting (Technical Sergeant Mike Horvath)
Jeremy Davies — Acting (T/5 Corporal Timothy Upham)
Adam Goldberg — Acting (Private Stanley "Fish" Mellish)
Barry Pepper — Acting (Private Daniel Jackson)
Giovanni Ribisi — Acting (T/4 Corporal Medic Irwin Wade)
Vin Diesel — Acting (Private First Class Adrian Caparzo)
Ted Danson — Acting (Captain Fred Hamill)
Paul Giamatti — Acting (Sergeant William Hill)
Dennis Farina — Acting (Lieutenant Colonel Walter Anderson)
Nathan Fillion — Acting (Minnesota Ryan)
Leland Orser — Acting (Lieutenant DeWindt)
Harrison Young — Acting (Elderly James Ryan)
Bryan Cranston — Acting (War Department Colonel)
Harve Presnell — Acting (General George Marshall)
Martin Hub — Acting
Dale Dye — Acting (War Department Colonel)
Corey Johnson — Acting (Radioman Mackey)
Andrew Scott — Acting (Soldier on the Beach)
Glenn Wrage — Acting (Boyle)
John de Lancie — Acting
John Sharian — Acting (Corporal Loeb)
Kathleen Byron — Acting (Elderly Mrs. Ryan)
Max Martini — Acting (Corporal Henderson)
Demetri Goritsas — Acting (Parker)
Ryan Hurst — Acting (Paratrooper Private Mandelsohn)
David Wohl — Acting (War Department Captain)
Joerg Stadler — Acting (Steamboat Willie)
Dylan Bruno — Acting (Corporal Toynbe)
Rolf Saxon — Acting (Lieutenant Briggs)
Stéphane Cornicard — Acting (Jean)
Amanda Boxer — Acting (Margaret Ryan)
Erich Redman — Acting (German #1)

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
24 Jul 1998Checked 11 Sep 2026
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