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Five Came Back is an American documentary based on the 2014 book Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War by journalist Mark Harris. It was released as a stand-alone documentary in New York and Los Angeles, and as a three-part series on Netflix, on March 31, 2017.
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 is a 1939 American black-and-white melodrama from RKO Radio Pictures produced by Robert Sisk, directed by John Farrow, written by Jerry Cady, Dalton Trumbo, and Nathanael West, and starring Chester Morris and Lucille Ball.
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
Series Directed by Laurent Bouzereau and Written by Mark Harris Examines the Work of Five Legendary Hollywood Directors during WWII. Features Interviews with Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo Del Toro, Paul Greengrass and Lawrence Kasdan; Narrated by Meryl Streep.
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.
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Five Came Back. 2017 | Maturity rating: 15 | 1 Season | TV Programmes Based on Books. 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.
