The Best Years of Our Lives

Film - 1946 - Drama, Romance, War & Military

The story

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

Directed by

William Wyler

Starring

Dana Andrews, Fredric March, Harold Russell, Teresa Wright, Myrna Loy, Cathy O'Donnell

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 8.1 out of 10

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Film · 1946 · Drama · Romance · War & Military

The Best Years of Our Lives

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The story

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

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IMDb
8.1 / 10
77k votes
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97%
Tomatometer
4.25 / 5
50k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.7 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Romance, War & Military
Runtime2h 51m
RatedG
Release1946-11-22
Where to watch
Prime Video
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