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Thursday, July 24, 2025

On this day in movie history - Saving Private Ryan (1998):


Saving Private Ryan

directed by Steven Spielberg,
written by Robert Rodat,
was released in the United States on July 24, 1998.
Music by John Williams.


Cast:

Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Harrison Young, Tom Sizemore, Jeremy Davies, Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, Dennis Farina, Ted Danson, Harve Presnell, Bryan Cranston, David Wohl, Nathan Fillion, Paul Giamatti, Ryan Hurst, Max Martini, Leland Orser, Joerg Stadler, Dylan Bruno, Demetri Goritsas, Rolf Saxon, Corey Johnson, John Sharian, Glenn Wrage, Stéphane Cornicard, Dale Dye, Amanda Boxer, Kathleen Byron, Andrew Scott, Erich Redman.

Saturday, July 12, 2025

On this day in movie history - Road to Perdition (2002):


Road to Perdition

directed by Sam Mendes,
written by David Self,
based on the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner,
was released in the United States on July 12, 2002.
Music by Thomas Newman.


Cast:

Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Daniel Craig, Stanley Tucci, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Liam Aiken, Dylan Baker, Ciarán Hinds, David Darlow, Kerry Rossall, Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin Chamberlin, Harry Groener, JoBe Cerny.

Monday, June 23, 2025

On this day in movie history - Forrest Gump (1994):


Forrest Gump

directed by Robert Zemeckis,
written by Eric Roth,
based on the novel by Winston Groom,
was released in the United States on June 23, 1994.
Music by Alan Silvestri.


Cast:

Tom Hanks, Michael Conner Humphreys, Robin Wright, Hanna R. Hall, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field, Haley Joel Osment, Peter Dobson, Kurt Russell, Dick Cavett, Sam Anderson, Geoffrey Blake, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sonny Shroyer, Grand L. Bush, Michael Jace, Conor Kennelly, Teddy Lane Jr., Richard D'Alessandro.

Friday, March 14, 2025

On this day in television history - The Pacific (2010):


The Pacific

10-part mini-series.
Produced by Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, 
HBO, Playtone, DreamWorks, Seven Network and Sky Movies.
Based on the books With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by Eugene Sledge
and Helmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie.
Released in the United States on March 14, 2010.
Music by Blake Neely, Geoff Zanelli and Hans Zimmer.
Episode titles:
Guadalcanal / Leckie; Basilone; Melbourne; Gloucester / Pavuvu / Banika; Peleliu Landing; Peleliu Airfield; Peleliu Hills; Iwo Jima; Okinawa; Home.

Cast:

James Badge Dale, Ashton Holmes, Josh Helman, Keith Nobbs, Jacob Pitts, Toby Leonard Moore, Henry Nixon, Tom Budge, Caroline Dhavernas, Joseph Mazzello, Rami Malek, Martin McCann, Brendan Fletcher, Linda Cropper, Conor O'Farrell, Dylan Young, Leon Ford, Scott Gibson, Gary Sweet, Jon Seda, Joshua Bitton, William Sadler, Jon Bernthal, Annie Parisse.

Sunday, December 29, 2024

On this day in movie history - A Man Called Otto (2022):


A Man Called Otto

directed by Marc Forster,
written by David Magee,
based on the novel A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman,
was released in the United States on December 29, 2022.
Music by Thomas Newman.


Cast:

Tom Hanks, Truman Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Rachel Keller, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Cameron Britton, Juanita Jennings, Emonie Ellison, Peter Lawson Jones, Laval Schley, Mike Birbiglia, David Magee, John Higgins.

Friday, November 22, 2024

On this day in movie history - A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019):


A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

directed by Marielle Heller,
written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster,
was released in the United States on November 22, 2019.
Based on Can You Say Hero? by Tom Junod, a 1998 article published in Esquire.
Music by Nate Heller.


Cast:

Tom Hanks, Fred Rogers, Matthew Rhys, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Cooper, Maryann Plunkett, Enrico Colantoni, Wendy Makkena, Tammy Blanchard, Noah Harpster, Christine Lahti, Carmen Cusack, Jessica Hecht, Maddie Corman, Daniel Krell, Zoey Harsh, Joanne Rogers, David Newell, Bill Isler, Margy Whitmer, Arsenio Hall, Oprah Winfrey.