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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. Set during the politically charged time of pre-WWII McCarthyism, a young couple with diametrically opposing views of politics, friendships and careers find it difficult to balance their private love and desires with their very public lives. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started ...
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
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.
The Way We Were was one of the first mainstream films to tackle the hovering dark cloud in Hollywood's history: McCarthyism and the blacklist. This ugly period during the 1940s in which Communist witch hunts seriously damaged the careers and lives of many professionals in the entertainment industry provided a hard-hitting political backdrop for ...
