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You Can't Take It with You Ending Explained: Plot and Final Scene Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to You Can't Take It with You, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Jean Arthur as Alice Sycamore; Lionel Barrymore as Martin Vanderhof; James Stewart as Tony Kirby; Edward Arnold as Anthony P. Kirby; Mischa Auer as Kolenkhov; Ann Miller as Essie Carmichael; Spring Byington as Penny Sycamore; Samuel S. Hinds as Paul Sycamore

About You Can't Take It with You

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch You Can't Take It with You?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of You Can't Take It with You?

Jean Arthur as Alice Sycamore; Lionel Barrymore as Martin Vanderhof; James Stewart as Tony Kirby; Edward Arnold as Anthony P. Kirby; Mischa Auer as Kolenkhov; Ann Miller as Essie Carmichael; Spring Byington as Penny Sycamore; Samuel S. Hinds as Paul Sycamore

Is this You Can't Take It with You guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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