Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch 'It's a Wonderful Life' right now, here are some finer points about the Liberty Films fantasy flick. It's a Wonderful Life starring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min. The release date of the movie is January 7th, 1947. The movie received a user score of 83/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 4,693 active users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "A holiday favourite for generations... 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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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'It's a Wonderful Life' on each platform when they are available. 'It's a Wonderful Life' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Apple TV, Apple TV, and Plex Channel in the US.
'It's a Wonderful Life' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on January 7th, 1947
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
October 29th, 2019
- Buy It's a Wonderful Life DVD
Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting September 13th, 2013









