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Robert Rodat
Writer

Robert Rodat

New Hampshire, USA

Robert Rodat (born c. 1960) is an American screenwriter and producer of film and television. He is known for writing the films Saving Private Ryan (1998), which earned him Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay; Fly Away Home (1996); The... Read full bio →

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7 titles
The Catcher Was a Spy

The Catcher Was a Spy

Ben Lewin 2018 1h 34m

Major league baseball player, Moe Berg, a probably gay man lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services.

Kursk

Kursk

Thomas Vinterberg 2018 1h 58m 6.0

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board.

Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

Alan Taylor 2013 1h 52m 6.8

When the Dark Elves attempt to plunge the universe into darkness, Thor must embark on a perilous and personal journey that will reunite him with doctor Jane Foster.

The Patriot

The Patriot

Roland Emmerich 2000 2h 45m 6.8

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

Steven Spielberg 1998 2h 49m 8.5

Saving Private Ryan is Steven Spielberg’s war film based on actual events from World War II. After three of his brothers are killed, soldier James Ryan, must be sent back to his mother in the USA. Yet the mission to get Ryan is more difficult than they thought as Ryan is stationed as a paratrooper behind enemy lines.

Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

Carroll Ballard 1996 1h 47m 7.4

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose".

Tall Tale

Tall Tale

Jeremiah S. Chechik 1995 1h 38m

A young boy draws on the inspiration of legendary western characters to find the strength to fight an evil land baron in the old west who wants to steal his family's farm and destroy their idyllic community.

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