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Joe’s Random Movie Trivia: “Saving Private Ryan” (1998)

In the film, there is a scene of two German soldiers surrendering, but the Americans kill them anyway and laugh it off.

The two soldiers were not speaking German, they were speaking Czech. They were trying to explain that they were forced by the Germans to fight for them.

Joe’s Random Movie Trivia: “Forrest Gump” (1994)

There’s a scene where Gary Sinise’s character Lt. Dan says, “The day you’re a shrimp boat captain, that’s the day I’m an astronaut!” Well, Forrest became a shrimp boat captain.
And the very next year, Sinise appeared in “Apollo 13” as astronaut Ken Mattingly. Which one of his costars was, Tom Hanks.

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