11 War Films That Are Just As Accurate As 'Saving Private Ryan', According To Historians

11 War Films That Are Just As Accurate As 'Saving Private Ryan', According To Historians

When Steven Spielberg released Saving Private Ryan in 1998, it redefined authenticity in war cinema. The film's D-Day sequence, which cost $11 million to produce and took four weeks to shoot, remains one of the most visceral and historically accurate depictions of combat ever filmed. Military historians and veterans alike have praised Spielberg's commitment to realism in depicting the horrors of the Normandy invasion. While the film contains cer…