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It's a Wonderful Life
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
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It's a Wonderful Life
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 20, 1946
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
User Score
83%
Original Title
It's a Wonderful Life
Production Companies
Liberty Films
Director
Frank Capra
Budget
$3,180,000
Revenue
$9,644,124
Description
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
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Crew
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Recommendations

Miracle on 34th Street

A Christmas Carol

To Kill a Mockingbird

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

The Empire Strikes Back

Rear Window

The Shop Around the Corner

The Big Sleep

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Casablanca

The Usual Suspects

Rope

Vertigo

Night of the Living Dead

Citizen Kane

Harvey

The Apartment

Beauty and the Beast

Out of the Past

The Lady from Shanghai
Reviews

Oh my goodness, I am not going to spend much time describing this gold standard of Christmas movi...

Lovely film.
'It’s a Wonderful Life' is enjoyable, hearty and well crafte...

Every now and again you come across a film that just makes you think.... This is one of those. Re...

I am not one of those snobs that thinks Black and White is always better... but don't watch t...
It's a timeless and great film for everyone, straightforwardly telling us that life is worth ...