The Way We Get By
2009, English. Directed by Aron Gaudet.
On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine. Filled with unexpected turns, their uplifting and emotional journey demonstrates the meaning of community at a time when America needs it most.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 July 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Aron Gaudet
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The Way We Get By runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Way We Get By isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way We Get By?
If you liked The Way We Get By, try Hearts and Minds, Gilbert, God Grew Tired of Us.
Who directed The Way We Get By?
The Way We Get By (2009) was directed by Aron Gaudet and stars Joan Gaudet, William Knight, Gerald Mundy.