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It takes someone very special to help you forget someone very special.
Oliver Barrett IV is emotionally devastated by the death of his wife Jenny, and, while he tries to lose himself in his work as a lawyer, the long hours don't ease his pain, especially when he finds that his leftist views conflict with those of the senior partners at the firm. Eventually, Oliver's inconsolable grief begins to alienate those around him, until he finds new love with Marcie Bonwit, the wealthy and beautiful heiress to the Bonwit Teller fortune. Despite his affection for her, Oliver finds it difficult to leave the memory of Jenny behind, which causes major problems in their relationship.Read moreLess
Oliver Barrett IV is emotionally devastated by the death of his wife Jenny, and, while he tries to lose himself in his work as a lawyer, the long hours don't ease his pain, especially when he finds that his leftist views conflict with those of the senior partners at the firm. Eventually, Oliver's inconsolable grief begins to alienate those around him, until he finds new love with Marcie Bonwit, the wealthy and beautiful heiress to the Bonwit Teller fortune. Despite his affection for her, Oliver finds it difficult to leave the memory of Jenny behind, which causes major problems in their relationship.
The story
Oliver Barrett IV is emotionally devastated by the death of his wife Jenny, and, while he tries to lose himself in his work as a lawyer, the long hours don't ease his pain, especially when he finds that his leftist views conflict with those of the senior partners at the firm. Eventually, Oliver's inconsolable grief begins to alienate those around him, until he finds new love with Marcie Bonwit, the wealthy and beautiful heiress to the Bonwit Teller fortune. Despite his affection for her, Oliver finds it difficult to leave the memory of Jenny behind, which causes major problems in their relationship.
Cast & crew
Ryan O'NealOliver Barrett IV
Candice BergenMarcie Bonwit
Nicola PagettJoanna Stone
Edward BinnsPhil Cavilleri
Benson FongJohn Hsiang
Charles HaidStephen Simpson
Kenneth McMillanJamie Francis
Ray MillandOliver Barrett III
Josef SommerDr. Dienhart
Swoosie KurtzGwen Simpson
Sully BoyarAlbert Gentilano
Beatrice WindeWaltereenExplore the crew
- Director
- John Korty
- Screenplay
- Erich Segal
- Producer
- David V. Picker
- Director of Photography
- Arthur J. Ornitz
- Editor
- Stuart H. Pappé
- Screenplay
- John Korty