Oliver's Story
Oliver's Story
Release: 1978-12-15
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 4.6
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Ryan O'Neal
as Oliver Barrett IV
Benson Fong
as John Hsiang
Beatrice Winde
as Waltereen
Nicola Pagett
as Joanna Stone
Charles Haid
as Stephen Simpson
Ray Milland
as Oliver Barrett III
Sully Boyar
as Albert Gentilano
Deborah Rush
as Girl in Bar
Gloria Irizarry
Kenneth McMillan
as Jamie Francis
Josef Sommer
as Dr. Dienhart
Swoosie Kurtz
as Gwen Simpson
Louis Turenne
Candice Bergen
as Marcie Bonwit
Edward Binns
as Phil Cavilleri
Ann Risley
