The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.2/10. The series ran 1 season across 3 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
75 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Limited Series | 3 ep2017 |
Key crew
- Laurent BouzereauDirector
- Mark HarrisWriter
- Jeremy TurnerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Meryl StreepSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Steven SpielbergSelf
- Lawrence KasdanSelf
- Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
- Paul GreengrassSelf
- Guillermo del ToroSelf
- John FordSelf (archive footage)
- John HustonSelf (archive footage)
- William WylerSelf (archive footage)
- Frank CapraSelf (archive footage)
- George StevensSelf (archive footage)
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Themes
based on novel or bookmovie businessworld war iihollywoodhistoricalmilitaryinvestigativeheartfeltcerebral