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Academy Award Music (Original Dramatic Score) 1974 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture 1974 · Winner
Academy Award Music (Song) 1974 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Actress 1975, 1974 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography 1974 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction 1974 · Nominated
Academy Award Costume Design 1974 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 1974 · Nominated
The Way We Were Jump to Academy Awards, USA (6) ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards (1) BAFTA Awards (1) David di Donatello Awards (1) Golden Globes, USA (2) National Board of Review, USA (1) Writers Guild of America, USA (1) Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards (1)
A box-office success, the film was nominated for several awards and won the Academy Awards for Best Original Dramatic Score and Best Original Song for the theme song "The Way We Were". It ranked at number six on AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions survey of the top 100 greatest love stories in American cinema.
The song also won two Academy Awards, which were credited to the songwriters of the track. The single was also a commercial success, topping the charts in both Canada and the United States, while peaking in the top 40 in Australia and the United Kingdom.
* Music (Song) - The Way We Were in "The Way We Were" Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman Actress - Barbra Streisand Art Direction - Art Direction: Stephen Grimes; Set Decoration: William Kiernan Cinematography - Harry Stradling, Jr.
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.