Series

The War

★ 8.1(64)20071 season

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Good to know

Release date: 2007-09-23
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Network: PBS
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Florentine Films

About The War

The War is a 2007 web series in the Documentary, War & Politics and Crime genres, starring Keith David, Tom Hanks and Josh Lucas. It spans 1 season and 7 episodes, and originally aired on PBS. It holds an average rating of 8.1/10 from 64 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The War in Austria — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries7 eps · 2007

Cast

Keith David

Narrator (voice)

Tom Hanks

Narrator / Al McIntosh (voice)

Josh Lucas

Narrator (voice)

Bobby Cannavale

Narrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)

Samuel L. Jackson

Narrator (voice)

Eli Wallach

Narrator (voice)

Robert Wahlberg

Narrator / James A. Fahey (voice)

Adam Arkin

Reader (voice)

Carolyn McCormick

Reader (voice)

Paul Fussell

Self

Quentin Aanenson

Self

Sascha Weinzheimer

Self

Themes & keywords

world war iiminiseriespost world war iihistory

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The War in Austria?+

The War is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Austria. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The War on Netflix?+

The War is not on Netflix in Austria right now.

How many seasons of The War are there?+

The War has 1 season and 7 episodes in total.

Who stars in The War?+

The War stars Keith David, Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale and Samuel L. Jackson.

When did The War come out?+

The War is a 2007 web series.

What genre is The War?+

The War is Documentary, War & Politics and Crime series.