

Five Came Back
7.275 votes on TMDB2017TV Series
- Documentary
- 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.
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Meryl Streep
Self - Narrator (voice)

Steven Spielberg
Self

Lawrence Kasdan
Self

Francis Ford Coppola
Self

Paul Greengrass
Self

Guillermo del Toro
Self

John Ford
Self (archive footage)

John Huston
Self (archive footage)

William Wyler
Self (archive footage)

Frank Capra
Self (archive footage)

George Stevens
Self (archive footage)
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