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Five Came Back

They showed the war to the world.

Description: The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five legendary filmmakers who went to war to serve their country and bring the truth to the American people: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens. Based on Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War.”

Genres: Documentary, War

Homepage: https://www.netflix.com/title/80049928

Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 195 minutes

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Meryl Streep

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Francis Ford Coppola

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Steven Spielberg

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Paul Greengrass

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Guillermo del Toro

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Lawrence Kasdan

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John Ford

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William Wyler

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John Huston

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Frank Capra

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George Stevens

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