It's a Wonderful Life adalah sebuah film dramafantasi Natal Amerika Serikat tahun 1946 yang diproduksi dan disutradarai oleh Frank Capra, berdasarkan pada cerpen dan buklet The Greatest Gift, yang ditulis oleh Philip Van Doren Stern pada 1939 dan diterbitkan secara pribadi pada 1943.[4] Film tersebut adalah salah satu film yang paling banyak disukai dalam sinema Amerika, dan telah menjadi tontonan tradisional pada musim Natal.
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