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The Way We Were is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Arthur Laurents adapted the screenplay from his own 1972 novel of the same name, which was based on his college days at Cornell University and his experiences with the House Un-American Activities Committee .
Oct 19, 1973 · With Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman, Lois Chiles. During post-WWII McCarthyism, a diametrically opposed couple come together only to find out that genuine friendship and physical attraction is not enough to overcome fundamental societal beliefs.
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- Drama, Romance
- Sydney Pollack
- 1973-10-19
Apr 23, 2010 · Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were (Movie Version) Leandro López. 7.65K subscribers. Subscribed. 13K. 2.9M views 14 years ago. Barbra Streisand - Robert Redford 1973 Sidney Pollack ...more...
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“The Way We Were” was the title song to the 1973 film The Way We Were which starred Barbra and actor Robert Redford. It was also featured as the title song on her 1974 album.
A romantic melodrama starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford as a Jewish activist and a WASP screenwriter who fall in love and face the challenges of Hollywood and the blacklist. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
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- Sydney Pollack
- PG
- Barbra Streisand
Roger Ebert praises Barbra Streisand's performance as a Communist activist who falls in love with Robert Redford's writer, but criticizes the film's weak plot and ending. He also compares the movie to other Streisand roles and the McCarthy era.
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A classic love story of a Jewish activist and a WASP writer set in post-WWII America. See how their relationship is challenged by political differences, McCarthyism, and Hollywood blacklist.