8.1IMDb77k votes
Directed by William Wyler
With Dana Andrews · Fredric March · Harold Russell
the vibe
- 🌀 slow burn
- 🧠 intelligent
- 🎭 sad, cathartic
the story
Three WWII veterans return home, only to face the harsh realities and challenges of civilian life.
the plot
contains spoilers
- three united states servicemen return from world war ii
- the men re-adjust to societal changes and civilian life
- the men come from different military branches
- the men's military ranks do not correspond with their civilian social class backgrounds
- the day has arrived for three wwii veterans to return home
- for each man, the dream of returning home becomes a nightmare
awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Picture (1947)
- Academy Award — Best Director (1947)
- Academy Award — Best Actress (1947)
where to watch
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