It's a Wonderful Life
It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: It's a Wonderful Life
- Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy
- Release Date: 1946-12-20
- Runtime: 130 minutes
- Rating: 8.28/10 (4515 votes)
- Budget: $3,180,000
- Revenue: $9,644,124
- Production Companies: Liberty Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 7.656
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
James Stewart
as George Bailey
Donna Reed
as Mary Hatch
Lionel Barrymore
as Mr. Potter
Thomas Mitchell
as Uncle Billy
Henry Travers
as Clarence
Beulah Bondi
as Mrs. Bailey
Frank Faylen
as Ernie
Ward Bond
as Bert
Gloria Grahame
as Violet
H.B. Warner
as Mr. Gower
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
George Bailey Confesses His Love for Mary
"A Christmas Miracle" Full Scene
"Never Been Born" Clip
TCM: It's A Wonderful Life 75th Anniversary | The People of Bedford Falls
TCM 75th Anniversary Spot
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is It's a Wonderful Life?▼
It's a Wonderful Life is a Drama, Family, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 1946-12-20.
Who are the main actors in It's a Wonderful Life?▼
The main cast includes James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers, .
Where can I watch It's a Wonderful Life online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if It's a Wonderful Life is available.
Is It's a Wonderful Life based on a true story?▼
It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!
What is the IMDb rating of It's a Wonderful Life?▼
It's a Wonderful Life has an IMDb rating of 8.28/10 based on 4515 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of It's a Wonderful Life?▼
The movie had a production budget of $3,180,000 and earned $9,644,124 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for It's a Wonderful Life?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Liberty Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was It's a Wonderful Life filmed?▼
It's a Wonderful Life was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is It's a Wonderful Life?▼
The total runtime of It's a Wonderful Life is 130 minutes.
Is It's a Wonderful Life suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to It's a Wonderful Life?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to It's a Wonderful Life.
Does It's a Wonderful Life have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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