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Category Keywords: Love Story Rags To Riches Rock And Roll Self-Discovery Tear Jerker Theatrical Release
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| Rock star john howards has seen his career decline. Too many years on the road have made him cynical. He meets the innocent and very talented singer esther hoffman and they fall in love. Her rise makes his fall even more apparent. A love story for the time. |
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Editor's Note
Two rock superstars play out their lives against the high pressure background of big-time rock and roll. Streisand's singing adds luster to a familiar script. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Song Score. Academy Awards: Best Song ("Evergreen").
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Cast & Crew
| Barbra Streisand | |
| Gary Busey | |
| Kris Kristofferson | |
| Oliver Clark | |
| Barbara Streisand - Executive Producer | |
| Frank Pierson - Director | |
| Joan Didion, et al. - Writer | |
| Jon Peters - Producer | |
| Peter Zinner - Editor | |
| Polly Platt - Production Designer | |
| Robert Carson, et al. - Story By | |
| Robert Surtees - Cinematographer | |
| Roger Kellaway, et. al. - Original Music By |
Plot Summary
In this third remake of the classic made originally in 1937, the story is updated for the 1970s and concerns a rock superstar and his downward spiral into booze and drugs.
Awards
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Oscar (1977) |
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| Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams, Winner, Best Music, Song | |
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Robert Surtees, Nominee, Best Cinematography |
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Roger Kellaway, Nominee, Best Music, Original Score |
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