Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan
Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) takes his men behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Surrounded by the brutal realties of war, while searching for Ryan, each man embarks upon a personal journey and discovers their own strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honor, decency and courage.
WINNER
Academy Awards - Best Director (Steven Spielberg), Best Cinematography (Janusz Kaminski), Best Sound, Best Film Editing, Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
BAFTA - Best Sound, Best Special Effects
Critics Choice Awards - Best Picture, Best Director (Steven Spielberg), Best Score (John Williams)
Golden Globes - Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Director - Motion Picture (Steven Spielberg)
Grammy Awards - Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television (John Williams)
NOMINEE
Academy Awards - Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Tom Hanks), Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Robert Rodat)
BAFTA - Best Film, David Lean Award for Direction (Steven Spielberg), Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Tom Hanks), Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music (John Williams), Best Cinematography
Golden Globes - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Tom Hanks), Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Robert Rodat), Best Original Score - Motion Picture