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Love Story

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PG,1hr 40min

Genres:

Drama,Romance

Released:

December 16, 1970

Director:

Arthur Hiller

Distributor:

Paramount Pictures

Starring:

Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley ...more

Synopsis: In director Arthur Hiller's hit tearjerker -- based on Erich Segal's novella -- Ryan O'Neal plays Oliver Barrett IV, a comfortably off Harvard pre-law student who falls in love with Radcliffe music student Jenny Cavilleri (Ali MacGraw), a freewheeling, delightfully profane product of a blue-collar Italian-American family. Oliver's father (Ray Milland) heartily disapproves of the subsequent marriage and cuts off his son's allowance. Despite financial travails (the pampered Oliver actually has to go ... Full Synopsis

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	Robert Firsching, AMG Review Some viewers dismiss Love Story as a cynical, manipulative tearjerker, mentioning "MacGraw's Disease," an incurable ailment which leaves its victims brave, sunny, and radiant. But these easy criticisms ignore why the film works so beautifully in the first place: it presents a pair of interesting, fully realized characters and makes us fall in love along with them. Ali MacGraw's portrayal of Jenny Cavilleri ... Full Review

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	Ali MacGraw Jenny Ryan O'Neal Oliver Barrett IV John Marley Phil Ray Milland Oliver Barrett III

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