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Funny Girl
1968
One of the most popular movie musicals ever made, Funny Girl follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice - a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes Fanny can make it in show business. When she gets her first break at Keeney's Music Hall, her .. Read more
| Starring | Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Anne Francis |
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| Director | William Wyler |
| Genres | Romance |
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Funny Girl
One of the most popular movie musicals ever made, Funny Girl follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice - a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes Fanny can make it in show business. When she gets her first break at Keeney's Music Hall, her hilarious debut as a roller-skating chorus girl gets her hired as a comedienne...
| Starring | Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Anne Francis, Walter Pidgeon |
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| Director | William Wyler |
| Studio | COLUMBIA TRI-STAR HOME VIDEO |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Romance |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1968 To Rent: DVD: 04 Mar 2002 |
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Interminable cliché-ridden musical drama relieved by a few good numbers, high production gloss and the unveiling of a new powerhouse star.
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- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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Don't ask me to fly...
I've simply got to...
If you love the songs from the shows, if you love the singing and dancing
if you love Striesand then...you'... read more » - 10645
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- Falkirk
- 15 Jul 2004 at 09:57
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Greats songs, bad moral
I was very disappointed with the film - probably due to high expectations.
Barbra's character's jokes are simply not funny. Moreover, I found... read more » - 1066609
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- 24 Nov 2011 at 15:03
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Jule Styne saves the day says John Craig
By now everyone must know that this is the film which catapulted Streisand to instant stardom, in much the same way that 'It's Magic' did with Doris... read more »
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Funny Girl is the best you will find Babs
This is Barbra Streisand at her acting best. She is most suited to comedy or musical and there are numbers here that will blow your mind!. The finest moment of ... read more »
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- stufilm
- 25 reviews
- Twickenham
- 13 May 2011 at 13:40
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Broadway's Funny Girl revival postponed
- WENN Newsdesk
- 04 Nov 2011
Lauren Ambrose will have to wait to revive Barbra Streisand's iconic character in Funny Girl - the Broadway stage show she was set to star in has been postponed. The Six Feet Under star beat competition from Glee's Lea Michele to land the coveted part of Fanny Brice, played on stage by Streisand in 1964. The production was due to debut in Los Angeles early next year (12), before moving to New York in April (12), but the show's bosses have now announced plans to halt the revival due to... Read more
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Funny Girl
One of the most popular movie musicals ever made, Funny Girl follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice - a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes Fanny can make it in show business. When she gets her first break ...
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