

Tom Hanks and cast spill the REAL tea on HBO's most expensive miniseries ever.
Interviews made of the various actors and cast members that provide the knowledge and production skills and sets required to make the film a success.
Production
Tom Hanks' obsessive commitment to historical accuracy.
Practical Effects
Dale Dye's brutal 10-day actor boot camp.
Acting
Cast bonding through shared misery.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dale Dye, the military advisor, was so committed that he had actors sleep in foxholes and restricted their rations — several nearly quit.
This doc captures peak 'prestige TV' birth: when HBO proved miniseries could outspend and outclass theatrical war films.
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