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The Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to the Screen
By Hofler, Robert
- ISBN
- 9780806542324
- Publisher
- Citadel
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Reviewed on January 1, 2023 | Double Feature: The Way We Were
The Way We Were, the 1973 film, is much beloved by moviegoers. Written by Arthur Laurents, who later turned his screenplay into a best-selling novel, it's the poignant story of mismatched lovers: Katie (Barbra Streisand), an insecure Jewish activist, and Hubbell (Robert Redford), a white preppy golden boy. It's a special film with an unforgettable and tear-jerking ending, thanks to the stars' excellent chemistry and Marvin Hamlisch's lush Osca...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
