Movie Company: Paramount, Dreamworks Pictures
Amblin Entertainment / Mutual Film Company
Director: Steven Spielberg
Producers: Steven Spielberg, Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinsohn, Bonnie Curtis, Allison Lyon Segan
Writer: Robert Rodat
Picture: Janusz Kaminski
Music: John Williams
Genre: drama / war movie
Budget: $70 – $110,000,000
Total gross: $216,335,085 (USA)
$481,635,085 (Worldwide)
MPAA rating: Rated R for intense prolonged realistically graphic sequences of war violence, and for language.

Cast:

Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore, Matt Damon, Jeremy Davies, Adam Goldberg, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel

Summary:

During WWII, Chief of Staff, General Marshall is informed that three of a woman’s sons have been killed and that she’s going to receive the notifications of their demise at the same time. And when he learns that a fourth son is still unaccounted for, the General decides to send a unit to find him and bring him back, despite being told that it’s highly unlikely that he is still alive and the area that he was known to be at is very dangerous. A unit consisting of 8 men are sent to find him, but as stated, it’s very dangerous and one by one, they are being picked off. Will they find him, and how many of them will still be alive? (taken from imdb.com)

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• Movie images on Diesel Driven
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