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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DVD-R Details
- 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
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright & Virginia Mayo | |
Performer: | Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Russell, Cathy O'Donnell, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Charles Halton & Ray Collins | |
Directed by | William Wyler | |
Edited by | Daniel Mandell | |
Screenplay by | Robert E. Sherwood | |
Original story by | MacKinlay Kantor | |
Composition by | Hugo Friedhofer | |
Art Direction by | Perry Ferguson & George Jenkins | |
Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn | |
Director of Photography: | Gregg Toland |
Entertainment Reviews:
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.
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Nerdist
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.
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rachelsreviews.net
One of the best pictures of our lives.
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Variety
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
As far as this review is concerned, it is the best picture to come out of Hollywood since the end of the war.
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New York Daily News
The Best Years of Our Lives is full of visually poetic scenes that speak louder than words ever could.
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Boulder Weekly
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.
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TIME Magazine
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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- UPC: 883929736072
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