The NeverEnding Movie Marathon Saving Private Ryan (1998) Part One - Spielberg Summer Slam! (Season 1, Episode 78)
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The NeverEnding Movie Marathon

Saving Private Ryan (1998) Part One - Spielberg Summer Slam! (Season 1, Episode 78)

Podcast Episode | Talk-Show

Matt has been preparing for this episode his entire life, so we're dedicating TWO PARTS to cover Steven Spielberg's epic World War II sad-venture film, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998). Alex and Rocco join Matt to discuss how Spielberg and ...See moreMatt has been preparing for this episode his entire life, so we're dedicating TWO PARTS to cover Steven Spielberg's epic World War II sad-venture film, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998). Alex and Rocco join Matt to discuss how Spielberg and writer Robert Rodat crafted the "documentary realism" approach to the true story of the Niland Brothers, why Tom Hanks decided it was time to take his friendship with Steve to the next level, the trial-by-fire boot camp that the military advisor Dale Dye put Vin Diesel, Giovanni Ribisi, Jeremy Davies, Adam Goldberg, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, and Tom Sizemore through, which almost convinced a few of them to quit, and who almost played their roles instead. See less

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4 cast members

Name	Known for
Matt Detisch Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Daughter of the Sea (2022)
Alex Logan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	IMDb Is Obsessed (2021)
Michael Rocco Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Superhuman (2017)
Steven Spielberg Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	Schindler's List (1993)