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It's a Wonderful Life

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It's a Wonderful Life

It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!

1946·2h 11m·🇺🇸
DramaFamilyFantasy
8.6/ 10554,342 votes

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Synopsis

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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Academy Awards

Best ActorJames Stewart
Nominated
Best DirectorFrank Capra
Nominated
Best Film Editing
Nominated
Best Picture
Nominated
Best Sound Recording
Nominated

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