Arthur laurents wrote both a novel and screenplay based on his college days at cornell university and his experiences with the house unamerican activities committee. Trollope describes him as something in the city, but the something part is not always clear. I havent seen a lot of movies with either person, but both of them were in very good form here. Barbra streisand the way we were movie version youtube. With barbra streisand, robert redford, bradford dillman, lois chiles. The screenplay by arthur laurents was based on his college. We were here is the first documentary to take a deep and reflective look back at the arrival and impact of aids in san francisco. In 1975, he won the pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism. In my experience of watching movies, the way we were is a rare bird. The way we were is a film directed by sydney pollack with robert redford, barbra streisand, bradford dillman, viveca lindfors, year. Advertisement streisand plays katie morosky, and when we meet her in the late 1930s, shes the secretary of the campus young communist league.
The way we were the 1973 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. She has won oscars for best actress and best original song as well as multiple emmy awards, grammy awards, golden globe awards and an honorary tony award. The way we were the film version of arthur laurents book is a distended, talky, redundant and moody melodrama, combining young love, relentless 1930s and 1940s nostalgia, and spiced artifically. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Streisand won an oscar nomination for best actress and the streisandsung title. Yes, both were too old to play college students, so it is obvious the director surrounded them with people their own age, with some decent supporting actors like lois chiles and a younger james woods. The barbra streisand and robert redford film went on to be nominated for. And, the film had a very strong threeact structure that brought out.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the way we were near you. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the way we were barbra streisand the way we were. Now comes the way we were, which is essentially just a love story, and not sturdy enough to carry the burden of both radical politics and a bittersweet ending. The way we were 1973 for the way we were, the third of his seven films with robert redford, director sydney pollack paired his star with a firstbilled barbra streisand and treated eager audiences to the sight and sound of the pair fighting through the mid20th century. They prosper there, but as the hollywood blacklist looms, katies activism threatens her husbands reputation. It explores how the citys inhabitants were affected by, and how they responded to, the calamitous epidemic. There is a flashback showing you that they went to the same college and that they came from two different worlds. The soundtrack comprises twelve songs, mostly written by marvin hamlisch, three of which are different versions of the way we were. Watch the way we were online stream full movie directv.
Candice bergen, appearing on behalf of her late father edgar bergen, donates three of his charlie mccarthy dolls to the school. Both of these comparisons are wrong, because the shows title is lost in translation. The way we were is a 1973 american romantic drama film directed by sydney pollack and starring barbra streisand and robert redford. Hubbell wants to be a screenwriter, so the two move to california despite katies objections. This classic film starts out with katie and hubbell meeting up after 20 years. It was also featured as the title song on her 1974 album. The way we were is a 1973 american romantic drama film, starring barbra streisand and robert redford, and directed by sydney pollack. Way we were, the political views and convictions get in the way of an otherwise idyllic thirties romance between hubbell, a military man with an interest in sport and katie, a hardworking commie. Regardless of the edits, and critics complaints about the film s schlockiness, 1973 audiences went for the wellexecuted and still politically tinged weepie, turning the way we were into one of the most popular films of 1973 and redford into a major heartthrob. A look back is a terrific retrospective documentary, running just over an hour. A host of stars turn out to dedicate a new theater complex at their alma mater, northwestern university.
The title the way we were perfectly suits this movie, capturing the arc of a relationship between katie morosky barbra streisand and hubbell gardiner robert redford, from their college days in the 40s through the 60s. Purchase the way we were on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Jerry seinfeld returns with 23 hours to kill on netflix. Barbra streisand the way we were lyrics genius lyrics. Nov 16, 2010 the making of the way we were aired on 11162010 cc in their first interview together, legendary actors barbra streisand and robert redford talk about how robert initially turned down the role of hubbell in the way we were. The movie has the look of a big hollywood romantic film but because director pollack looks corruption in the face and exposes it for what it feels like. The way we were 1973 opposites attract when, during their college days, katie morosky barbra streisand, a politically active jew, meets hubbell gardiner robert redford, a feckless wasp. The series airs on both dragon television and beijing television from 14 may 2018 to 10 june 2018. Theirs is a classic love story sparked by the attraction of opposites, played out against the backdrop of american life during times of foreign war, domestic prosperity and mccarthyera paranoia in hollywood. With david suchet, matthew macfadyen, cillian murphy, paloma baeza. Jan 01, 2000 way we were, the political views and convictions get in the way of an otherwise idyllic thirties romance between hubbell, a military man with an interest in sport and katie, a hardworking commie. The series centers on the life of the chinese overseas students in the united states. Roger ebert was the film critic of the chicago suntimes from 1967 until his death in 20. Opposites attract when, during their college days, katie morosky barbra streisand, a politically active jew, meets hubbell gardiner robert redford, a feckless wasp.
Unlike its two stars, the way we were hasnt aged very well. Oct 18, 1973 the way we were may have some historical value as the first hollywood, film i can think of to employ the red scare of the late forties and early fifties as a, plot device of no more. This teleplay tells a story about a group of chinese post90s who study abroad. A box office success, the film was nominated for several awards and won the oscar for best original dramatic score and best original song for the theme song the way we were. A box office success, the film was nominated for several awards and. At first, we cannot imagine what they see in one another. For the way we were, the third of his seven films with robert redford, director sydney pollack paired his star with a firstbilled barbra streisand and treated eager audiences to the sight and sound of the pair fighting through the mid20th century. The way we were 1973 rated pg 118 minutes latest blog posts. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. April 24, 1942 brooklyn, new york, is an academy awardwinning american singer, theater and film actress, composer, film producer, and director. Subtitled in arabic, german, greek, english, spanish, french, indonesian, italian, japanese, romanian, thai, tagalog, turkish.
It feels like it would have been a better fit during the golden age of hollywood, where its set. Like their relationship, the film works best when they are alone. Screen legends barbra streisand and robert redford make movie magic as the captivating starcrossed lovers katie morosky and hubbell gardiner. The way we were may have some historical value as the first hollywood, film i can think of to employ the red scare of the late forties and. The way we were was the title song to the 1973 film the way we were which starred barbra and actor robert redford. Screen legends barbra streisand and robert redford make movie magic as the.
Opposites attract when, during their college days, katie morosky, a politically active jew, meets hubbell gardiner, a feckless wasp. Jun 02, 2019 oscar for best original song for the way we were at the 46th annual academy awards scenes from the ever popular 1973 film the way we were 1973 starring barbra streisand katie morosky. The way we were is a 1973 american romantic drama film starring barbra streisand and robert redford and directed by sydney pollack. Original soundtrack recording is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name by american singer barbra streisand. They meet in college, circa 1937 katie streisand is a wallflower political activist, hubble redford is the golden boy track star. Just as it is to see a movie in which the usual gender roles are reversed so starkly. Two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart.
Apr 07, 2016 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the way we were barbra streisand the way we were. Hubbell redford and katie streisand meet in the late 30s as. Its easy to forgive the movie a lot because of streisand. Released 1973, the way we were stars barbra streisand, robert redford, bradford dillman, murray hamilton the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a. Of course, it would have been rare for a film of that age to end with the couple splitting up. The way we were 1973 stream and watch online moviefone. The notoriously reticent star appears relaxed, cordial, and eager. Two disparate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Its chinese title is a line in a classical poem by tao yuanming. Although robert redfords absence due to scheduling conflicts is conspicuous, fans of the way we were will celebrate the rare appearance of barbra streisand in a lengthy interview. It was released by columbia records on january 1, 1974.
In the way we were, katie morosky barbra streisand runs into hubbell gardner robert redford, an allamerican popular jock she went to college with, some. The way we were is not politically confrontational enough for its story of ideological. The way we were sydney pollack, barbra streisand, robert. Watch full episodes free online of the tv series the way we were 2014 16 with subtitles. A box office success, the film was nominated for several awards and won the academy award for best. Everything seemed so important then even love two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart.
With claude akins, annmargret, richard benjamin, candice bergen. Two disparate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and. Hubbell redford and katie streisand meet in the late 30s as undergraduates. Newhart s01 ep12 the way we thought we were hd watch. Streisand has never been better, showing a real range as a firebrand radical who loves the all american boy in redford.
James woods first film although not the first to be released. The movie has the look of a big hollywood romantic film but because director pollack looks. Years later, in the wake of world war ii, they meet again and, despite their obvious differences, marry. At the center of the story is augustus melmotte, a europeanborn city financier, whose origins are as mysterious as his business dealings. The way we were 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 1973, the way we were stars barbra streisand, robert redford, bradford dillman, murray hamilton the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Arthur laurents wrote both the novel and screenplay based on his college days at cornell university and his experiences with the house unamerican activities committee a box office success, the film was nominated for several. Given the title and absolutely beautiful title song, nostalgia is one of the film s major themes. The movie has the look of a big hollywood romantic film but because director pollack looks corruption in the face and exposes it for what it feels like, the way we were emerges as one of the least.
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