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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.”
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- Where can I watch Five Came Back online?
- You can stream Five Came Back on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Five Came Back come out?
- Five Came Back was released in 2017.
- What genre is Five Came Back?
- Five Came Back is a documentary and war film.
- How long is Five Came Back?
- Five Came Back runs about 3h 15m (195 minutes).
- Who stars in Five Came Back?
- Five Came Back stars Meryl Streep, Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielberg, and Paul Greengrass.
- How is Five Came Back rated?
- Five Came Back currently scores 7.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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