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Frank Darabont . He also directed 'The Shawshank Redemption'.
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He Know's You're Alone. Tom Hanks only 7 minutes on screen and he was paid $800 to do it.
F. He missed out on the Best Actor Oscar but took home the Golden Globe for it.
6. out of six that it won, it included best picture, best actor, best director, to name a few.
4. And in that four years, Chuck lost a lot of weight, Tom Hanks lost approximately 24kg's to make it look realistic.
John Coffey. Did you know that John Coffey's first name was going to be Luke, but Stephen King decided on John.
Woody. Did you know that when filming Tom Hanks and Tim Allen had to be separated becuase they cracked each other up too much...or so I read.
AIDS. It was implied that Andrew Beckett caught the AIDS while in a gay movie theatre.
Baltimore. Sam lives in Seattle, Annie lives in Baltimore, but they meet in New York.
NY152. NY152 is Joe Fox's address.
Evelyn. Evelyn had made a mistake and threw the ball to the wrong person and Jimmy yells at her and she starts to cry and that's when he says it.
That Thing You Do. Tom Hanks also wrote the screenplay and co-wrote the song 'That Thing You Do' which earned an Oscar nomination.
James Francis Ryan . It is said many times throughout the movie.
Iowa. Did you know that Saving Private Ryan was based on a true story.
Madison. When they were picking the name, they were walking passed Madison Avenue and Allan didn't agree but Madison liked the name so she chose the name Madison.
Gary Sinise. Gary Sinise earned himself an Oscar nomination for his very wonderful and memorable portrayal of Lieutenant Dan Taylor. Did you know that the necklace worn by Lt. Dan is a rosary with a Saint Christopher medal, inscribed "Protect Us In Combat". It was worn in Vietnam by Gary Sinise's brother-in-law, Jack Treese, in 1967-68.
Tom Wolfe's. Tom Wolfe's novel was very highly praised but the movie was a complete flop.
Jack Swigert. Jack Swigert died of cancer.
0. Being a complete sucess, the movie didn't win any oscars.
5. Saving Private Ryan undeservingly missed out on best picture as did Tom Hanks with Best Actor.
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