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- 1. The Mission Begins Mar 31, 2017
- During World War II, Hollywood directors join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.
- 2. Combat Zones Mar 31, 2017
- The directors pursue their cinematic vision while dealing with government bureaucracy.
- 3. The Price of Victory Mar 31, 2017
- The directors return to their lives in Hollywood, forever changed by what they have seen.
Five Came Back explores the experiences of five U.S. film directors – John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens – and their frontline work during the Second World War. It draws on over 100 hours of archival footage and is narrated by Meryl Streep.
Watch Five Came Back | Netflix Official Site. Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Laurent Bouzereau
- March 31, 2017
- 2 min
Learn how John Huston, John Ford, Frank Capra, William Wyler and George Stevens volunteered to film the war and changed Hollywood and history. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read reviews and trivia, and stream the series on IMDb.
- (5.3K)
- 2017-03-31
- Documentary, Biography, History
- 60
Five Came Back. A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War. By Mark Harris. Best Seller. Category: 20th Century U.S. History | Movies & TV | Performing Arts | World War II Military History. Paperback $20.00. Feb 24, 2015| ISBN 9780143126836. Buy. Ebook $14.99. Feb 27, 2014| ISBN 9780698151574. Buy. All Formats. +. Paperback$20.00.
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Mar 1, 2017 · Five Came Back is a three-part docuseries that explores how five legendary filmmakers interrupted their careers to serve their country and bring the truth back to the American people during World War II. Featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo Del Toro, Paul Greengrass and Lawrence Kasdan, and narrated by Meryl Streep.
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Five Came Back. 2017 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Documentary. Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II. Starring: Steven Spielberg, Guillermo del Toro, Lawrence Kasdan. Watch all you want. JOIN NOW.