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WHILE Hollywood’s arrival in Wexford for the filming of ‘Saving Private Ryan’ 25 years ago is firmly planted in the memories of anyone who was around at the time, it’s fair to say that the ...
How filming Saving Private Ryan shook an Irish beach Image source, CBS Photo Archive Image caption, Tom Hanks joined the film's other stars in a boot camp pre-filming Article Information ...
TAKE a look at the “must-see” Irish beach that starred in a major Hollywood movie with hilly sand dunes and shaded spots just ...
One of the most celebrated movies of 1998 was “Saving Private Ryan,” starring Tom Hanks, Jeremy Davies and Matt Damon. Written by Robert Rodat and directed by Steven Spielberg, the war film ...
Northern Ireland filmmaker Mark Huffam was Saving Private Ryan’s unit production manager and associate producer. He said the sights and sound of that iconic beach scene, more than 20 minutes in ...
"Most of the explosive charges on that beach were real, so when they went off the beach shook." In 1997, the usually peaceful Curracloe Beach in County Wexford was transformed into a scene of ...