If you loved Ordinary Angels, try It's a Wonderful Life
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the cozy, tender, uplifting mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ordinary Angels, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What It's a Wonderful Life is
Capra's heartstring-tugger aims for immortality, or at least annual viewings. Facing ruin, a small-town banker considers ending it all one fateful Christmas Eve. Sentimental to a fault, the film's earnestness still resonates, like it or not.

