The Way We Were
The Way We Were
The Way We Were
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1973
1h 58m
7.0(494 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP. Years later, in the wake of World War II, they meet once again and, despite their obvious differences, attempt to make their love for each other work.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Rastar Productions

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Cast & Crew

47 members
Acting

Barbra Streisand

Katie Morosky

Barbra Streisand
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Robert Redford

Hubbell Gardner

Robert Redford
Acting

Bradford Dillman

J.J.

Bradford Dillman
Acting

Lois Chiles

Carol Ann

Lois Chiles
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Patrick O'Neal

George Bissinger

Patrick O'Neal
Acting

Viveca Lindfors

Paula Reisner

Viveca Lindfors
Acting

Allyn Ann McLerie

Rhea Edwards

Allyn Ann McLerie
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Murray Hamilton

Brooks Carpenter

Murray Hamilton
Acting

Herb Edelman

Bill Verso

Herb Edelman
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Diana Ewing

Vicki Bissinger

Diana Ewing
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Sally Kirkland

Pony Dunbar

Sally Kirkland
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Marcia Mae Jones

Peggy Vanderbilt

Marcia Mae Jones
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Don Keefer

Actor

Don Keefer
Acting

George Gaynes

El Morocco Captain

George Gaynes
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Eric Boles

Army Corporal

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Barbara Peterson

Ashe Blonde

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Roy Jenson

Army Captain

Roy Jenson
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Brendan Kelly

Rally Speaker

Brendan Kelly
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James Woods

Frankie McVeigh

James Woods
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Constance Forslund

Jenny

Constance Forslund
Acting

Robert Gerringer

Dr. Short

Robert Gerringer
Acting

Susan Blakely

Judianne

Susan Blakely
Acting

Edward Power

Airforce

Edward Power
Acting

Susanne Zenor

Dumb Blonde

Susanne Zenor
Acting

Dan Seymour

Guest

Dan Seymour
Acting

Mikel Angel

Man in a Crowd (uncredited)

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Dick Cherney

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Robert Cole

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Dorian Cusick

Professor's Wife (uncredited)

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Robert Dahdah

Officer Passing Plaza (uncredited)

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Brent Dunsford

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Sig Frohlich

Reporter (uncredited)

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Beverly Goodman

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Sound

Marvin Hamlisch

Movie Screening Guest (uncredited)

Marvin Hamlisch
Acting

Bob Harks

Bus Boy (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Acting

Michael Jeffers

Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Acting

R.C. Keene

College Student (uncredited)

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Don Koll

Officer Dining (uncredited)

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John Marlin

Waiter (uncredited)

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Hans Moebus

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Bruce Pecheur

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Leoda Richards

Protester (uncredited)

Leoda Richards
Acting

Al Roberts

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Clark Ross

Protester (uncredited)

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Cornelia Sharpe

Girl at Party (uncredited)

Cornelia Sharpe
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Robert Strong

Protester (uncredited)

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Andrea True

Woman (uncredited)

Andrea True

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