saving private Ryan

Captain John H. Miller John H. Miller, played by Tom hanks in the outstanding Spealburg production Saving Private Ryan, was the captain of the American Army. Miller is truly a complex and mysterious character portrayed by his unwillingness and uneasiness when discussing his past. Before the beginning of the Second World War, Miller was a schoolteacher in his hometown. He often avoided the conversation of his past, maybe because it was too emotionally painful for …showed first 75 words of 485 total…

…showed last 75 words of 485 total…him, although, this is no excuse. He showed courage toward the end of the film when he killed a German soldier, which disobeyed his commands. This courageous yet inhumanly action won Hopem a sense of honor and courage. Hopem is clearly not a fit enough character for the extremities of war. He displayed many negative characteristics, which in turn caused his lack of acceptance and a negative attitude toward him from members of the team.