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You Can't Take It with You
You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!
You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!
Comedy, Drama, Romance - 1938
8.0
91%
N/A
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
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Details

Rated:
APPROVED
Runtime:
126 min
Release date:
1 Sep 1938
Country:
US
Languages:
English, Russian
Budget:
$1,644,736
Revenue:
$7,433,101
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 7 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
There are still some laughs and entertainment to be found here, but forget about fidelity to the original.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
The cast is appealing, particularly Stewart and Arthur, but it's not enough.
– Brian Case,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
fresh:
The tempo is generally fast and there are no sudden spurts or sharp letdowns.
– Roy Chartier,
Variety,
20 Feb 2008
fresh:
It's a grand picture.
– Frank S. Nugent,
New York Times,
13 Jan 2014
fresh:
The comedy moves smoothly and briskly under Capra's canny method of direction.
– Kate Cameron,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb 2015
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