"Saving Private Ryan" is the realistic and emotional story of a World War II Army captain who lands on Omaha Beach on D-Day and is given the task of finding a missing paratrooper whose three brothers have already died in combat. Suspecting that Private Ryan is behind enemy lines, the captain leads his band of men through difficult territory and harsh conditions in this war DVD. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this historical drama features Tom Hanks as the always-practical Army captain, along with Giovanni Ribisi, Matt Damon, Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore, Barry Pepper, Adam Goldberg, Jeremy Davies, and Nathan Fillion. "Saving Private Ryan" won its director an Academy Award and first came to DVD in 1999. The historical drama is 169 minutes long and is rated R. Moreover, "Saving Private Ryan" is formatted for enhanced widescreen and features English Dolby Digital 5.1, as well as closed-captioning for the hearing impaired. Special features include behind the scenes documentaries, biographies, and theatrical trailers.