Five Came Back (2017)

03/31/2017 (US)

Documentary, War & Politics

Overview

Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.

Top Billed Cast

Meryl Streep

Self - Narrator (voice)

3 Episodes

Steven Spielberg

Self

3 Episodes

Lawrence Kasdan

Self

3 Episodes

Francis Ford Coppola

Self

3 Episodes

Paul Greengrass

Self

3 Episodes

Guillermo del Toro

Self

3 Episodes


Last Season

Limited Series

2017 | 3 Episodes

Season 1 of Five Came Back premiered on March 31, 2017.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

based on novel or book

movie business

world war ii

hollywood

historical

military

investigative

heartfelt

cerebral

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