Great Scene: “Saving Private Ryan”

Scott Myers
5 min readDec 18, 2019

Captain Miller finally reveals what his job is back home in a scene which is considerably different than an early draft of the script.

IMDb plot summary: 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.

Written by Robert Rodat.

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