Contents. Plot Oliver Barrett IV, the heir of an American upper-class family, is attending where he plays. He meets Jennifer 'Jenny' Cavilleri, a quick-witted, working-class student of classical music; they quickly fall in love despite their differences. When Jenny reveals her plans to study in Paris, Oliver is upset that he does not figure in those plans. He proposes, she accepts, and they travel to the Barrett mansion so that she can meet Oliver's parents, who are judgmental and unimpressed with her.
Later Oliver's father tells him that he will cut him off financially if he marries Jenny. After graduation Oliver and Jenny marry nonetheless.
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Without his father's financial support, the couple struggle to pay Oliver's way through; Jenny works as a teacher. Oliver graduates third in his class and takes a position at a respectable New York City.
They are ready to start a family, but fail to conceive. After many tests Oliver is told that Jenny is terminally ill. Oliver attempts to live a 'normal life' without telling Jenny of her condition, but she finds out after confronting her doctor. Oliver buys tickets to Paris, but she declines to go, wanting only to spend time with him. To pay for Jenny's cancer therapy, Oliver seeks money from his estranged father, who asks him if he has 'gotten a girl in trouble.' Oliver simply says yes, and his father writes a check.
From her hospital bed, Jenny makes funeral arrangements with her father, then asks for Oliver. She tells him to not blame himself, insisting that he never held her back from music and it was worth it for the love they shared.
Jenny's last wish is made when she asks him to embrace her tightly before she dies. As grief-stricken Oliver leaves the hospital, he sees his father outside, having rushed to New York City from Massachusetts as soon as he heard the news about Jenny and wanting to offer his help. Oliver tells him, 'Jenny's dead,' and his father says 'I'm sorry,' to which Oliver responds, 'Love–.'
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Oliver walks back alone to the outdoor ice rink, where Jenny had watched him skate the day she was hospitalized. Cast. as Jennifer 'Jenny' Cavilleri. as Oliver Barrett IV. as Phil Cavilleri. as Oliver Barrett III.
as Dean Thompson. as Mrs. Barrett. as Dr. Shapely. Robert Modica as Dr. Addison.
Walker Daniels as Ray Stratton. as Hank Simpson. John Merensky as Steve.
Andrew Duncan as Reverend Blaufelt Production originally wrote the screenplay and sold it to. While the film was being produced, Paramount wanted Segal to write a novel based on it, to be published on to help pre-publicize the release of the film. When the novel came out, it became a bestseller on its own in advance of the film. The original director was. He backed out and was replaced.
Harvey dropped out and was replaced by Arthur Hiller. Wrote a score for the film that was not used. The lead role was turned down by,. Ryan O'Neal was given the lead role on the recommendation of Erich Segal, who had worked with the actor on; he was paid $25,000.
The main song in the film, ' was a major success, particularly the vocal rendition recorded. Reception The film was an instant box office smash. Gave the film four out of four stars and called it 'infinitely better than the book,' adding, 'because Hiller makes the lovers into individuals, of course we're moved by the film's conclusion. Of the was also positive, writing that although 'the plot-line has been honored many times. It's the telling that matters: the surfaces and the textures and the charm of the actors. And it is hard to see how these quantities could have been significantly improved upon in 'Love Story.' ', however, felt the film was contrived and film critic called Love Story ' with bullshit.'
Of wrote, 'I can't remember any movie of such comparable high-style kitsch since Leo McCarey's ' (1939) and his 1957 remake, '.' The only really depressing thing about 'Love Story' is the thought of all the terrible imitations that will inevitably follow it.' Gave the film two stars out of four and wrote that 'whereas the novel has a built-in excuse for being spare (it is told strictly as the boy's reminiscence), the film does not.
Seeing the characters in the movie. Makes us want to know something about them. We get precious little, and love by fiat doesn't work well in film.' Gary Arnold of wrote, 'I found this one of the most thoroughly resistible sentimental movies I've ever seen. There is scarcely a character or situation or line in the story that rings true, that suggests real simplicity or generosity of feeling, a sentiment or emotion honestly experienced and expressed.'
Writer was on record in, his book of collected criticism, as calling it 'shit.' The film is scored number nine on the list, which recognizes the top 100 love stories in.
The film also spawned a trove of imitations, parodies, and homages in countless films, having re-energized on the silver screen as well as helping to set the template for the modern '. The film is among the, gaining $106,397,186 in rentals. It grossed an additional $30 million in international film markets. At the time of release, it was the 6th highest-grossing film of all time in U.S and Canada gross only.
Adjusted for inflation, the film remains one of the top 40 domestic grosses of all time. The, a student association, has sponsored showings of Love Story during to each incoming class of freshmen since the late 1970s.
During the showings, society members and other 'maudlin, old-fashioned and just plain schlocky' moments to humorously build. Overall, Love Story has received mixed reviews. Retrospectively collected reviews from 24 critics and gave the film a score of 63%. Soundtrack The soundtrack from the film was released separately as an album, and distributed by Quality Records. Musical selections from the soundtrack. — by, performed by Francis Lai & His Orchestra.
Snow Frolic — by Francis Lai, performed by Francis Lai & His Orchestra. Piano Sonata in F Major — by.
I Love You, Phil — by Francis Lai. The Christmas Trees — by Francis Lai. Search for Jenny — by Francis Lai. Bozo Barrett — by Francis Lai. Skating in Central Park — by. The Long Walk Home — by Francis Lai.
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Major — by. (Finale) — by Francis Lai, performed by Francis Lai & His Orchestra Awards and nominations Love Story was nominated for seven 1971, winning one:.
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#13. —Nominated Quotations Two lines from the film have entered popular culture: What can you say about a 25-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful and brilliant? That she loved Mozart and Bach? The latter is spoken twice in the film, once by Jennifer when Oliver is about to apologize to her for his anger. It is also spoken by Oliver to his father when his father says 'I'm sorry' after hearing of Jennifer's death. The quote made it to #13 onto the 's, a list of top movie quotes.
The comedy (1972), which stars O'Neal, refers to this line at the end, when 's character says 'Love means never having to say you're sorry', then bats her eyelashes. O'Neal's character responds, 'That's the dumbest thing I ever heard.'
Sequels and remake O'Neal and Milland reprised their roles for a, released in 1978. It was based on Segal's 1977 novel. The film begins with Jenny's funeral, then picks up 18 months later. Oliver is a successful, but unhappy, lawyer in New York. Although still mourning Jenny, he manages to find love with heiress Marcie Bonwit.
Suffering from comparisons to the original, Oliver's Story did poorly with both audiences and critics. Broadcast, a short-lived romantic anthology television series, in 1973-1974.
Although it shared its name with the novel and movie and used the same theme song – ' – as the movie, it otherwise was unrelated to them, with no characters or storylines in common with either the novel or the movie. The original film was remade in in the language entitled in 1978. Another movie ' was made also in in the language and released in 2016. The film is a modern rendition of the novel Love Story by Eric Segal. The film was released worldwide on 5 February 2016 under the production banner of Eros Now. 'Ali MacGraw's Disease' wrote in his original New York Times review that it was 'as if Jenny was suffering from some vaguely unpleasant treatment.'
Magazine ran a parody of the film ('Lover's Story') in its October 1971 issue which depicted Ali MacGraw's character as stricken with 'Old Movie Disease,' an ailment that causes a dying patient to become 'more beautiful by the minute.' In 1997, Roger Ebert defined 'Ali MacGraw's Disease' as a movie illness in which 'the only symptom is that the patient grows more beautiful until finally dying'. In popular culture In 1971, the twentieth episode of the fourth season of featured a take-off of the film called 'Lovely Story', with in the MacGraw role and in the O'Neal role. See also.
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