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Cast & Crew

Sydney Pollack
Director
Robert Redford
As Hubbell Gardner
Sally Kirkland
As Pony Dunbar
Leoda Richards
As Protester (uncredited)
James Woods
As Frankie McVeigh
Barbra Streisand
As Katie Morosky
Roy Jenson
As Army Captain
Bob Harks
As Bus Boy (uncredited)

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"The Way We Were" is a classic romantic drama that follows the tumultuous relationship between two passionate individuals, Katie Morosky and Hubbell Gardiner, who come from opposite sides of the political spectrum. Despite their differences, they fall deeply in love, but their relationship is ultimately doomed by their incompatible beliefs. As Katie becomes increasingly involved in radical politics and Hubbell's writing career takes off, their divergent paths create an insurmountable rift between them. Set against the backdrop of World War II and the Red Scare, this iconic film poignantly captures the heartache and sacrifice that comes with following one's convictions.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Way We Were include A Swedish Love Story, Barry Lyndon, The Last Picture Show, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, Grease, Last Tango in Paris.

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The Way We Were was released in theaters on October 17, 1973.