Miracle at St. Anna (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	September 26, 2008
On DVD:	February 10, 2009
Genre:	Drama, War
Director:	Spike Lee
Writer:	James McBride
Cast:	Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Matteo Sciabordi, John Leguizamo, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Valentina Cervi
Studio:	Touchstone Pictures
Official site:	miraclemovie.com
Running Time:	166 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong war violence, language and some sexual content/nudity

Directed by Spike Lee from a screenplay written by James McBride, the author of the acclaimed novel of the same name, the film chronicles the story of four African-American soldiers who are members of the U.S. Army as part of the all-black 92nd Buffalo Soldier Division stationed in Tuscany, Italy, during World War II. They experience the tragedy and triumph of the war as they find themselves trapped behind enemy lines and separated from their...

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On the DVD cover of Miracle at St. Anna, Touchstone quotes Pat Collins of WWOR-TV/New York, who calls the film, "The best war movie since Saving Private Ryan." Were Mr. Collins' words twisted, or was he saying that Saving Private Ryan was a cliche, boring, silly and even racist war movie as well?

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