Movie·2017·3h 15m
Five Came Back
They showed the war to the world.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
✦CineAI Pitch
Why watch this?
Tap below for a spoiler-free 3-bullet take.
// overview
The Story
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.”
Written By
Mark Harris
Producer
Laurent Bouzereau, Eli Bush
Cinematography
Sean Kirby
Music
Jeremy Turner
Editor
Will Znidaric
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
45 votes
Where to watch
Streaming availability not listed for your region yet.
// cast
Cast
Meryl Streep
Narrator (voice)
Francis Ford Coppola
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self
Paul Greengrass
Self
Guillermo del Toro
Self
Lawrence Kasdan
Self
John Ford
Self (archive footage)
William Wyler
Self (archive footage)
John Huston
Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra
Self (archive footage)
George Stevens
Self (archive footage)
// crew
Crew
Mark Harris
Writer
Will Znidaric
Editor
Laurent Bouzereau
Director, Producer
Eli Bush
Executive Producer
Jason Sterman
Executive Producer
Angus Wall
Executive Producer
Lisa Nishimura
Executive Producer
Sean Kirby
Director of Photography
John Battsek
Producer
Steven Spielberg
Executive Producer
Justin Falvey
Executive Producer
Adam Del Deo
Executive Producer
Jeremy Turner
Original Music Composer
Darryl Frank
Executive Producer
// more like this
You Might Like
Film5.5A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
1981
A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
1981
Film7.8Forbidden Games
1952
Forbidden Games
1952
Film6.7Overlord
2018
Overlord
2018
Film7.0The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024
Film6.8Decision Before Dawn
1951
Decision Before Dawn
1951
Film7.4Legends of the Fall
1994
Legends of the Fall
1994
Film7.2Is Paris Burning?
1966
Is Paris Burning?
1966
Film5.5Never So Few
1959
Never So Few
1959
Film6.0Fort Saganne
1984
Fort Saganne
1984
Film5.3The Blood of Others
1984
The Blood of Others
1984
Film6.4The Peaks of Zelengore
1976
The Peaks of Zelengore
1976
Film8.5The Battle of Normandy: 85 Days in Hell
2019
The Battle of Normandy: 85 Days in Hell
2019