Oliver's Story is the sequel (1977) to the novel Love Story by Erich Segal, turned into a movie of the same name in 1978. It was directed by John Korty and starred Ryan O'Neal and Candice Bergen. The original music score was composed by Lee Holdridge and Francis Lai. Unlike the original film, Oliver's Story was poorly reviewed and was not successful at the box office. The film's tagline is: "It takes someone very special to help you forget someon...
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Oliver's Story is the sequel (1977) to the novel Love Story by Erich Segal, turned into a movie of the same name in 1978. It was directed by John Korty and starred Ryan O'Neal and Candice Bergen. The original music score was composed by Lee Holdridge and Francis Lai. Unlike the original film, Oliver's Story was poorly reviewed and was not successful at the box office. The film's tagline is: "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 heir to the Bonwit Teller fortune. Despite his affection for Marcie, Oliver finds it difficult to leave the...
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