It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

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Wikidata Q204191, film, IMDb tt0038650, TMDB 1585: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the best known by that title (70 Wikipedias; the next, 3); 1 more episode agrees.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check — Patreon

The Big Picture

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

The Game: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (genre mashup): The Game → It's a Wonderful Life. Calls the film Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life.
    “Kafka's it's a wonderful life.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Game with Brendan Hines (Ad-Free) · 0:50:34 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

The Last Temptation of Christ: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (scene echo): The Last Temptation of Christ → It's a Wonderful Life. Jesus dragging himself back to the cross after seeing the life he wasn't given plays like the wonderful-life reversal.
    “also a very kind of like it's a wonderful life scene.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Last Temptation of Christ with Jamelle Bouie · 1:50:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

The Wizard of Oz: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): The Wizard of Oz → It's a Wonderful Life. Both flopped financially and TV let audiences rediscover them.
    “People don't know that the Wizard of Oz, and it's a wonderful life, we're both catastrophes financially.”
    The Big Picture · ‘The Lost City of Z’ Director James Gray | The Big Picture (Ep. 9) · 0:29:35 · James Gray (0.90 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

industry (1)

  1. industry (industry): The Wizard of Oz → It's a Wonderful Life. Both flopped financially and TV let audiences rediscover them.
    “People don't know that the Wizard of Oz, and it's a wonderful life, we're both catastrophes financially.”
    The Big Picture · ‘The Lost City of Z’ Director James Gray | The Big Picture (Ep. 9) · 0:29:35 · James Gray (0.90 sure it was them)

theme (2)

  1. theme (scene echo): The Last Temptation of Christ → It's a Wonderful Life. Jesus dragging himself back to the cross after seeing the life he wasn't given plays like the wonderful-life reversal.
    “also a very kind of like it's a wonderful life scene.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Last Temptation of Christ with Jamelle Bouie · 1:50:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. theme (genre mashup): The Game → It's a Wonderful Life. Calls the film Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life.
    “Kafka's it's a wonderful life.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Game with Brendan Hines (Ad-Free) · 0:50:34 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

None.

Who the speakers said made it

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