The Best Years of Our Lives

Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.
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  • ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1
  • Run Time: 2 hours, 50 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: December 22, 2020
  • Originally Released: 1946
  • Label: Warner Archives

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Certified Fresh96%

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 10,770
The Best Years of Our Lives is one of the most timely and immediate Best Picture winners in Academy history, beating even Mrs. Miniver in terms of topicality. Full Review
Nerdist
Feb 22, 2015
Rating: 10/10 -- If you haven't seen 'The Best Years of Our Lives' don't wait as long as I did to give it a watch. You will be rewarded by a moving story of love, family, and the ability of the human spirit to turn the worst years into the best. Full Review
rachelsreviews.net
Jul 10, 2019
One of the best pictures of our lives. Full Review
Variety
Feb 19, 2008
Profoundly and sensitively balances the private demons of scarred veterans and the press of public policies that leave their mark on daily life.
New Yorker
Jun 2, 2014
As far as this review is concerned, it is the best picture to come out of Hollywood since the end of the war. Full Review
New York Daily News
Feb 17, 2015
The Best Years of Our Lives is full of visually poetic scenes that speak louder than words ever could. Full Review
Boulder Weekly
Jun 21, 2019
Like most good mass entertainments, this picture has occasional moments of knowing hokum; but unlike most sure-fire movies, it was put together with good taste, honesty, wit -- and even a strong suggestion of guts. Full Review
TIME Magazine
Feb 17, 2009

Description by OLDIES.com:

This Academy Award-winning drama recounts the problems faced by three returning veterans after WWII as they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives.
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Warner Archive Collection

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  • Sales Rank: 6,712
  • UPC: 883929736072
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