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Five Came Back

1h 10m1 SeasonTV-MATMDb 7.2

DocumentaryWar & Politics

EnglishEnded

1 · The Mission Begins

2 · Combat Zones

3 · The Price of Victory

Crew and Cast

Meryl StreepMeryl StreepNarrator (voice)Steven SpielbergSteven SpielbergLawrence KasdanLawrence KasdanFrancis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford CoppolaPaul GreengrassPaul GreengrassGuillermo del ToroGuillermo del ToroJohn FordJohn FordJohn HustonJohn HustonWilliam WylerWilliam WylerFrank CapraFrank CapraGeorge StevensGeorge Stevens

Storyline

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

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
31 March 2017
Last aired
31 March 2017
Rating
TV-MA
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (75 votes)

Production

Studios
Amblin Television, IACF Productions, Passion Pictures
Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Networks
Netflix

Episodes

Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Type
Miniseries
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English