George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence - who then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all his good deeds over the years.
This movie is a part of our December Holiday Film Series, featuring holiday classics including It's A Wonderful Life (1946), Miracle On 34th Street (1947), Rise of the Guardians (2012), Edward Scissorhands (1990), and Frozen (2013).