Life Is Beautiful
When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
Director
Roberto Benigni
Studio
N/A
Release
20 Dec 1997
Runtime
116 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast & Characters
Roberto Benigni
Nicoletta Braschi
Giorgio Cantarini
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Critical Assessment
IMDb
8.6/10
RT Critics
80%
Metacritic
58/100
Life Is Beautiful holds 8.6/10 on IMDb (811,130 votes), 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.6/10 on IMDb (811,130 votes), 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
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