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75% Critic Match
You Can't Take It with You
“You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!”
7.5 / 10• 1938• 2h 6m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jean Arthur
Alice Sycamore
Lead
Lionel Barrymore
Martin Vanderhof
James Stewart
Tony Kirby
Edward Arnold
Anthony P. Kirby
Mischa Auer
Kolenkhov
Ann Miller
Essie Carmichael
Spring Byington
Penny Sycamore
Samuel S. Hinds
Paul Sycamore
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Capra's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. You Can't Take It with You is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
