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HBO Max to release 'Band of Brothers' documentary for 25th anniversary
The retrospective special 'Band of Brothers: Legacy' premieres on September 9 alongside new archival materials and cast interviews.
The short version
- HBO Max announced a new documentary, 'Band of Brothers: Legacy', premiering September 9 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 2001 miniseries.
- The documentary includes new interviews with original cast members, unseen archival footage, and historical photographs of Easy Company.
- The platform will concurrently launch cast video diaries and a curated collection of related documentaries.
Key facts
- 'Band of Brothers: Legacy' is scheduled to premiere on HBO Max on September 9, marking 25 years since the miniseries debuted on September 9, 2001.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The documentary is directed by Chase Millsap and produced by Tom Hanks' production company, Playtone, with executive producers Hanks and Gary Goetzman.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The program features newly recorded interviews with cast members including Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Michael Cudlitz, Dale Dye, and David Schwimmer.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- In addition to the documentary, HBO Max will release cast video diaries and launch an in-app collection titled 'In the Company of Heroes.'[The Hollywood Reporter]
Sources
- HBO Max Sets ‘Band of Brothers’ Documentary Timed to 25th AnniversaryThe Hollywood Reporter metered