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.
The Best Years of Our Lives has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Best Years of Our Lives was released in 1946 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 536 reviews, giving The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) an average rating of 85%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 92%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 84%.
With a score of 85%, The Best Years of Our Lives is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1946, which stands at 60%.
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