The Best Years of Our Lives 1946 · USA · 170 minutes · Won 7 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 2 nominations. family drama psychological drama americana ensemble film Stars: Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews Director: William Wyler Three wonderful loves in the best picture of the year! Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed. Tags: home from the war, haunted by the past, life on the homefront 8.1 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like Three wonderful loves in the best picture of the year! Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed. Tags: home from the war, haunted by the past, life on the homefront, parenthood, small-town life Watch The Best Years of Our Lives trailer Starring of The Best Years of Our Lives Fredric March as Al Stephenson Myrna Loy as Milly Stephenson Dana Andrews as Fred Derry Teresa Wright as Peggy Stephenson Virginia Mayo as Marie Derry Cathy ODonnell as Wilma Cameron Hoagy Carmichael as Butch Engle Harold Russell as Homer Parrish Gladys George as Hortense Derry Roman Bohnen as Pat Derry Ray Collins as Mr. Milton Minna Gombell as Mrs. Parrish Walter Baldwin as Mr. Parrish Steve Cochran as Cliff Scully Dorothy Adams as Mrs. Cameron Storyline of The Best Years of Our Lives 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. Captain Fred Derry is returning to a loveless marriage Sergeant Al Stephenson is a stranger to a family that's grown up without him and young sailor Homer Parrish is tormented by the loss of his hands. Can these three men find the courage to rebuild their world? Or are the best years of their lives a thing of the past? Genre: drama, romance, war, history Theme: home from the war, haunted by the past, life on the homefront, parenthood, small-town life Mood: only human, for love of country Attribute: high historical importance, high production values Flag: adult situations, suitable for children Award: Won 7 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 2 nominations. Budget: 2100000 Rating of The Best Years of Our Lives 8.1 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of The Best Years of Our Lives Write your review or comment