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It's a Wonderful Life
1946
DramaFamilyFantasy
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
IMDB 8.6
RT 94%
Metacritic 89
StarsJames StewartDonna ReedLionel BarrymoreThomas Mitchell
DirectorFrank Capra
WriterFrances Goodrich (screenplay)Albert Hackett (screenplay)Frank Capra (screenplay)Jo Swerling (additional scenes)Philip Van Doren Stern (story)
AwardsNominated for 5 Oscars
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
    James Stewart
  • Best Achievement in Directing
    Frank Capra
  • Best Achievement in Film Editing
    William Hornbeck
  • Best Motion Picture of the Year
  • Best Sound
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LanguageEnglishFrench
CountryUSA