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Band of Brothers (2001)

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Reviews Counted:21

Fresh:13

Rotten:8

Average Rating:5.4/10

Runtime: 11 hrs 45 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: This 10-part HBO television miniseries focuses on Easy Company, a group of American soldiers in World War II, tracking their experiences from the beginning of boot camp to the end of the war.... This 10-part HBO television miniseries focuses on Easy Company, a group of American soldiers in World War II, tracking their experiences from the beginning of boot camp to the end of the war. Anchored by actors Damian Lewis and Ron Livingston, the series gives detailed attention to their experiences as a group, as well as the way that each of them develops individually. Based on historian Stephen E. Ambrose's book of real-life accounts, BAND OF BROTHERS was executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, who worked together on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN. Hanks also directed one episode, featuring his son, Colin Hanks. [More]

Starring: Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, David Schwimmer, Donnie Wahlberg

Starring: Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, David Schwimmer, Donnie Wahlberg, Shane Taylor, Dale Dye, Neal McDonough, David Blair, Simon Fenton, Stephen Graham, Scott Grimes, Frank John Hughes, Jason O'Mara, Iain Robertson, Andrew Scott, Matthew Settle, Colin Hanks, Richard Speight, Marc Warren, Paul Williams, Peter Youngblood Hills, Jimmy Fallon, Tom Hanks, Michael Fassbender

Screenwriter: Graham Yost, Bruce C. McKenna, Erik Jendresen
Composer: Michael Kamen

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As tired as I am of the 'Greatest Generation' marketing campaign, I was suitably Brokaw-ed by the heroic exploits of Easy Company.

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It is...the most profound war film ever made, surpassing even Spielberg’s own Saving Private Ryan.

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