i be blow away when i saw the best year of our life . the acting and script and and master william wyler direction ( winner of best director in 1946 ) be brilliant . this film be about three wwii veteran who come home from the war and be reunite with their love one and but have to deal with the hardship of come home from the war . the first man al stephenson ( play by fredric march in his oscar win role ) come home to find his wife millie ( play by myrna loy ) and child peggy and rob ( play by teresa wright and michael hall ) be more grown up and different than before he leave for the war . the second man fred derry ( play by dana andrew ) have to find a good job and come home to a wife he have only be marry to 20 day before he leave for the war . he begin to find out that she be not the same . homer parish ( play by harold russell in his oscar win role ) have lose his hand in the war and must deal with his family and fiance wilma ( play by cathy odonnell ) reaction to the hook he have instead of his hand . all of these men and their family be reunite in the film in different scene . the story of these men be all interwoven beautifully together . this film truly define the meaning of a classic . this unforgettable drama ( winner of best picture in 1946 ) be a film that everyone should see . if i be ask to pick a favorite film this would be it . out of 10 i would give the best year of our life an 10. so next time you go to your local video store rent this movie you would not regret it . no objectionable material a good family film .