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Behind the Scenes with Tom Hanks

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Importance of Drama in Movie Making

"It was a great day. It looked like the Angus channel to us," Hanks says of filming Saving Private Ryan in Ireland. "The reaction that we had about literally the shooting at that individual moment ... it was very, very palpable" The film is released on Blu-ray and DVD this week.

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