It's Good to Be Alive (1974): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1974 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1974, It's Good to Be Alive is a drama and fernsehfilm film directed by Michael Landon, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtlander was Emmy-nominated.

Who’s in it. It's Good to Be Alive stars Paul Winfield as Roy Campanella, Louis Gossett Jr. as Sam Brockington, Ruby Dee as Ruth Campanella and Ramon Bieri as Walter O'Malley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, It's Good to Be Alive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Artiflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It's Good to Be Alive page.

If you liked it. Fans of It's Good to Be Alive tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch It's Good to Be Alive (1974)?
In USA, It's Good to Be Alive is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Artiflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is It's Good to Be Alive worth watching?
It's Good to Be Alive holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and fernsehfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in It's Good to Be Alive?
It's Good to Be Alive stars Paul Winfield, Louis Gossett Jr., Ruby Dee, Ramon Bieri and Ketty Lester.
When was It's Good to Be Alive released?
It's Good to Be Alive was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.