Oliver's Story

PG 4.6
1978 1 hr 31 min Drama , Romance

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:
    Ryan O'Neal , Candice Bergen , Nicola Pagett , Edward Binns , Benson Fong , Charles Haid , Kenneth McMillan

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Reviews

Wordiezett
1978/12/15

So much average

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Baseshment
1978/12/16

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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Kien Navarro
1978/12/17

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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Portia Hilton
1978/12/18

Blistering performances.

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