Five Came Back

2017Rated7.21 SeasonDocumentary, War & Politics

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

Starring: Meryl Streep, Steven Spielberg, Lawrence Kasdan

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Cast

  • Meryl StreepSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Steven SpielbergSelf
  • Lawrence KasdanSelf
  • Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
  • Paul GreengrassSelf
  • Guillermo del ToroSelf
  • John FordSelf (archive footage)
  • John HustonSelf (archive footage)
  • William WylerSelf (archive footage)
  • Frank CapraSelf (archive footage)

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