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It's a Wonderful LifeLists: Drama, AFI 100 (2007)Brief Synopsis: "George Bailey has spent his entire life giving of himself to the people of Bedford Falls. He has always longed to travel but never had the opportunity in order to prevent rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town. All that prevents him from doing so is George's modest building and loan company, which was founded by his generous father. But on Christmas Eve, George's Uncle Billy loses the business's $8,000 while intending to deposit it in the bank. Potter finds the misplaced money, hides it from Billy, and George's troubles begin." Overall Ranking: 19 (Rank from 1946: # 1)
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| Reviewer | Rating | Review | Secondary Ratings |
| Thomas Pollock | 100 | ||
| David Baruffi | 97 | (full review) | |
| Popcorn Scorn | 97 | (full review) | |
| Bryan Lienesch | 95 | - It's not just a great Christmas film but a fantastic movie. This, plain and simple, was Jimmy Stewart at his best. | Comedy: 4 Sex Appeal: 4 Scary: 4 Rewatch: 7 |
| Dave Examines Movies | 94 | (full review) | |
| Rob from GuysFilmQuest | 75 | (full review) | Comedy: 1 Sex Appeal: 2 Scary: 2 Rewatch: 4 |