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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. [1] 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. [2]
Five Came Back: With Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Meryl Streep, Guillermo del Toro. The wartime contributions of five prominent Hollywood film directors during World War II are profiled.
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- 2017-03-31
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Mar 31, 2017 · Five Came Back tells the story of five legendary American film directors—John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens—who left Hollywood during WWII to serve in the armed forces, using their cinematic skills to document the war.
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Watch Five Came Back — Miniseries with a subscription on Netflix. Five Came Back tells an inspiring story to captivating effect, offering viewing that should appeal to historians and...
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- March 31, 2017
- Laurent Bouzereau
When World War II breaks out, five of Hollywood's top directors leave their homes and careers to join the army and film the war effort.
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Five acclaimed contemporary directors—Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, Peter Greengrass, Lawrence Kasdan and Steven Spielberg—tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers—Frank Capra, John Ford, John Houston, George Stevens, and William Wyler—who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.
