The main event 1979 when her accountant absconds with all her money, hillary kramer barbra streisand goes from reigning queen of the perfume business to flat broke. Barbra streisand and ryan oneal reunite in this fancy footwork romantic comedy about a bankrupt perfume. The album is mostly filled with songs sung by others, but no streisand soundtrack would be complete without a song sung by babs. The main event 1979 official trailer barbra streisand, ryan o. The main event is a 1979 american sports romantic comedy film starring barbra streisand and ryan oneal, written by gail parent, directed by howard zieff, an. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. The main event 1979 stream and watch online moviefone. Cast and crew credits for the main event, 1979, directed by howard zieff, with barbra streisand, ryan oneal, paul sand, at turner classic movies. Rent the main event 1979 starring barbra streisand and ryan oneal on dvd and bluray. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The main event 1979 official trailer barbra streisand.
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While rummaging through her few remaining assets, she realizes that she owns a boxer. When her accountant absconds with all her money, hillary kramer barbra streisand goes from reigning queen of the perfume business to flat broke. The main event 1979 official trailer barbra streisand, ryan oneal movie hd subscribe to classic trailers. Barbra streisand, ryan oneal, paul sand, whitman mayo, patti darbanville, chu chu malave, richard lawson, james gregory, richard altman.
Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, the main event was filmed live at madison square garden, a venue usually reserved for sporting events and rock n roll concerts. Oneals low class girlfriend, does she always smell like a rose. Beginning offcamera, playing a doubleentendre joke about drugs, we meet barbra streisand as perfume entrepreneur hillary, then visit her workout, early in the aerobics fad, in the main event, 1979, produced by jon peters barbra s husband, costarring ryan o neal. The main event 1979 official trailer barbra streisand, ryan oneal movie hd duration. Major news stories include three mile island nuclear accident, china institutes the one child per family rule, general knowledge quiz game trivial pursuit launched, pink floyd release the wall, ussr invades afghanistan for the first time in history in 1979 a woman margaret thatcher is elected prime minister in. Peters was streisands hair stylist and not a producer on for petes sake 1974 but performed producing duties on the other two features, with streisand also a producer on the main event 1979 and an executive producer on a star is born 1976. Barbra streisand the main eventfight rare video edit. There should have been a scene showing them brushing their teeth and vowing to the mirror. The main event, a video, released in 1999, of a tour the main event tour by singers olivia newtonjohn, john farnham and anthony warlow the main event, the name of a v8 supercars event in 2003, later known as the grand finale. Unfortunately, it has since been written off by many fans and critics alike as one of streisands weakest film efforts.
Barbra streisand and ryan oneal act so cute, indeed, that i was squirming. The 1979 world series of poker wsop was a series of poker tournaments held at binions horseshoe in las vegas, nevada, usa preliminary events. Watch the main event starring barbra streisand in this romance on directv. The main event full hd movie download archives fou. This scene would have been a nonstarter at the peak of her career. The main event soundtrack cd details and availability. A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by. The main event is a 1979 american sports romantic comedy film starring barbra streisand and ryan oneal, written by gail parent, directed by howard zieff.
The main event is a great film from 1979 about a wealthy woman who discovers that her shifty accountant has stolen all of her money and absconded to south america. The main event music from the original motion picture. Genres comedy director howard zieff starring barbra streisand, ryan oneal, paul sand. Barbra streisand and ryan oneal in the main event 1979. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The main event starts strong with barbra making some self deprecating jokes about the size of her nose, and being frustrated with her secretary.
The main event fight was barbras first attempt at singing disco and in this collection there are 3 versions. Thats not the case, alas, with the main event, which is a meet cute from beginning to end, forced smiles, smarmy dialog and all. Released 1979, the main event stars barbra streisand, ryan oneal, paul sand, whitman mayo the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. The main event 1979 warner film with barbra streisand and ryan oneal bj0pw4 from alamys library of millions of high. Films the main event 1979 barbra streisand archives. But its not boxing but the mating of love and laughter thats the main event of the main event. The films are for petes sake 1974, the main event 1979, and a star is born 1976. With barbra streisand, ryan oneal, paul sand, whitman mayo. The main event tells a dumb and boring story about boxing. She has gone from being a mustsee girl to one trying to extend a fading career. Even though weve seen the same story a thousand times before, the main event is very enjoyable while its playing. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. The main event a bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washedout boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring an idea her protege isnt fond of.