As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.
Spielberg at his best. This is one of the most genre savvy war movies that has been made. Its almost a full on Post-moderne movie with its use of genre convention. See this movie and you know all of the war movie genre conventions.
