Five Came Back

Friday, March 31 - Thursday, April 6, 2017

Based on Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War,” FIVE CAME BACK tells 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. Featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo Del Toro, Paul Greengrass and Lawrence Kasdan, FIVE CAME BACK is directed by Laurent Bouzereau, written by Mark Harris, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Scott Rudin and Barry Diller, and narrated by Meryl Streep.

  • Country USA
  • Rating NR
  • Year 2017
  • Running Time 187 minutes
  • Director Laurent Bouzereau

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