What Tom Hanks has said about Saving Private Ryan

1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 11, 2026

Tom Hanks, American actor, director and producer, has been quoted on Saving Private Ryan once in 1 episode of SmartLess, most recently on June 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Hanks recounts that the Omaha Beach sequence used amputee stunt performers, creating startling moments for the actors.

    “out of the corner of the other eye, you see a guy blown 40 feet into the air, and he loses a leg in the process”

    SmartLess: "RE-RELEASE: Tom Hanks" (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 14:30

Episodes

  • "RE-RELEASE: Tom Hanks"

    SmartLess · Jun 11, 2026 · 1 h 4 min

    Tom Hanks joins Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes to discuss World War II, Saving Private Ryan, his early career, directing, streaming and loving his work.

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