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The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946·Movie·2h 51mU

Drama, Romance, War

7.7 / 10 (775 votes)

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.

Directed by
William Wyler
Original language
English
Released
22 November 1946

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Cast

  • Dana Andrews

    Dana Andrews

    Fred Derry

  • Fredric March

    Fredric March

    Al Stephenson

  • Harold Russell

    Harold Russell

    Homer Parrish

  • Teresa Wright

    Teresa Wright

    Peggy Stephenson

  • Myrna Loy

    Myrna Loy

    Milly Stephenson

  • Cathy O'Donnell

    Cathy O'Donnell

    Wilma Cameron

  • Virginia Mayo

    Virginia Mayo

    Marie Derry

  • Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy Carmichael

    Butch Engle

  • Gladys George

    Gladys George

    Hortense Derry

  • Roman Bohnen

    Roman Bohnen

    Pat Derry

  • Ray Collins

    Ray Collins

    Mr. Milton

  • Minna Gombell

    Minna Gombell

    Mrs. Parrish