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Five Came Back

2017 ★ 7.2 1 season 3 eps TV-MA
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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Episodes 3 total across 1 season

3 episodes20173 watched
S1 · E1
60m
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The Mission Begins✓
Mar 31, 2017★ 5.1
As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.
S1 · E2
67m
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Combat Zones✓
Mar 31, 2017★ 5.7
Now in active service, each director learns his cinematic vision isn't always attainable within government bureaucracy and the variables of war.
S1 · E3
70m
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The Price of Victory✓
Mar 31, 2017★ 6.1
At the war's end, the five come back to Hollywood to re-establish their careers, but what they've seen will haunt and change them forever.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Five Came Back have?

Five Came Back has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.

Is Five Came Back still on the air?

Five Came Back has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Five Came Back?

Five Came Back airs on Netflix.

When did Five Came Back first air?

Five Came Back first aired on March 31, 2017.

Cast

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Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Self - Narrator (voice)
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Self
Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan
Self
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Self
Paul Greengrass
Paul Greengrass
Self
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro
Self
John Ford
John Ford
Self (archive footage)
John Huston
John Huston
Self (archive footage)

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