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Movie Review for Best Years of Our Lives, The
Movie Review for
Best Years of Our Lives, The
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14 Reviews total.
Release date: 1946
Run length: 172 mins.
Categories:
Drama
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Romance
Summary:
Upon returning to small-town America, three World War II veterans have difficulty readjusting to life at home, discovering that both they and their families have irrevocably changed.
Reviews of Best Years of Our Lives, The
By
Dave Kehr
of Chicago Reader (7/0)
The film is very proud of itself, exuding a stifling piety at times, but it works as well as this...
By
Jonathan Rosenbaum
of Chicago Reader (7/0)
I'd call this the best American movie about returning soldiers I've ever seen -- the most moving ...
By
David Cornelius
of eFilmCritic.com (7/0)
Wyler and Goldwyn have made a glorious 'intimate epic,' one worthy of every honor bestowed upon i...
By
Emanuel Levy
of EmanuelLevy.Com (7/0)
The film captured the mood of post-WWII America so well that even harsher critics like James Agee...
By
MaryAnn Johanson
of Flick Filosopher (7/0)
The very best kind of soap opera, detailing the problems and heartaches of people we come instant...
By
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
of Goatdog's Movies (7/0)
One of the greatest Hollywood films ever produced.
Reviews of Best Years of Our Lives, The
By
Wesley Lovell
of Oscar Guy (7/0)
A biting look at the devestation caused by war on returning soldiers.
By
Dennis Schwartz
of Ozus' World Movie Reviews (7/0)
One of the few films that deserved all the awards heaped on it from the Oscars.
By
Tim Dirks
of Tim Dirks' The Greatest Films (7/0)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) is producer Samuel Goldwyn's classic, significant American fil...
By
Geoff Andrew
of Time Out (4/3)
Overlong, perhaps, but this tender and occasionally tough look at the plight of returning war vet...
By
Matt Easterbrook
of Matt's Movie Reviews (3/4) No reference
The Best Years Of Our Lives is a wonderful character study, and touches on points of humankind's ...
By
Nell Minow
of Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (3/4) No reference
Timeless.
Reviews of Best Years of Our Lives, The
By
Bosley Crowther
of New York Times (3/4) No reference
It is seldom that there comes a motion picture which can be wholly and enthusiastically endorsed ...
By
James Berardinelli
of ReelViews (3/4) Not Reachable
The feeling of warmth and satisfaction that accompanies the conclusion is the hallmark of a great...
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