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Steven Spielberg's critically and popularly acclaimed film is an unforgettable cinematic achievement that has impacted the world. Winner of five Academy Awards - including Best Director - it also won two Golden Globes for Best Picture (Drama) and Best Director. The story, seen through the eyes of a group of American soldiers, begins with the Normandy landings and then follows the unit on a dangerous special mission. Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan (Matt Damon), whose three brothers have already died in the war. Faced with a dangerous situation, he comes to doubt the meaning of the order. Why should eight men risk their lives to save one? Amidst the brutality of war, each man seeks his own answers and the strength to face an uncertain future with honour, decency and respect...