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A Matter of Life and Death

Name: A Matter of Life and Death
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1946-12-15
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 8

1946 · 1h 44m · Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

IMDb 8.0 RT 97%

Watch it tonight. This is a genuine masterpiece—a sweeping, visually stunning romance that somehow balances celestial courtroom drama with genuine emotional stakes and wit. With a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.0 on IMDb, it's essential viewing for anyone who loves films that swing for the fences.

Plot

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.

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