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.”
Meryl Streep
as Narrator (voice)
Francis Ford Coppola
as Self
Steven Spielberg
as Self
Paul Greengrass
as Self
Guillermo del Toro
as Self
Lawrence Kasdan
as Self
John Ford
as Self (archive footage)
William Wyler
as Self (archive footage)
John Huston
as Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra
as Self (archive footage)
George Stevens
as Self (archive footage)
