The Best Years of Our Lives

Name: The Best Years of Our Lives
Released: 1946-11-22
Rating: 7.747

7.7/10 (764)

·1946· 171 min

Director: William Wyler

"Three wonderful loves in the best picture of the year!"

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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Trailer

Cast

Dana Andrews

Fred Derry

Fredric March

Al Stephenson

Harold Russell

Homer Parrish

Teresa Wright

Peggy Stephenson

Myrna Loy

Milly Stephenson

Cathy O'Donnell

Wilma Cameron

Virginia Mayo

Marie Derry

Hoagy Carmichael

Butch Engle

Gladys George

Hortense Derry

Roman Bohnen

Pat Derry

Ray Collins

Mr. Milton

Minna Gombell

Mrs. Parrish

In brief

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) is a drama, romance, war film. With an average rating of 7.7/10 from 764 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 2h 51min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Best Years of Our Lives online?

The Best Years of Our Lives is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Best Years of Our Lives?

The Best Years of Our Lives runs 171 minutes (2h 51min).

What rating does The Best Years of Our Lives have?

The Best Years of Our Lives has an average rating of 7.7/10 based on 764 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Best Years of Our Lives from?

The Best Years of Our Lives was released in 1946.