It’s a Wonderful Life
December 17, 2026 @ 2:00 pm EST
It’s a Wonderful Life is a classic 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed by Frank Capra. Based on Philip Van Doren Stern’s short story “The Greatest Gift,” the movie follows George Bailey, a selfless man who has continuously sacrificed his personal dreams to serve his community of Bedford Falls. When financial ruin drives George to contemplate suicide on Christmas Eve, a lovable guardian angel named Clarence Odbody steps in to show him what the world would look like if he had never been born.
