Permeated with youthful romance on the Harvard campus, the rich kid Oliver (Ryan O'Neill Ryan O'Neal) meets the smart and lovely girl Jennifer (Ellie McGuire Ali MacGraw). He is deeply attracted by the girl's witty beauty, and the two quickly fall in love. However, when the powerful Oliver family learned that their son's fiancee came from a cookie-baking family, they strongly opposed the marriage. In spite of the opposition of his family, Oliver, who loves Jennifer deeply, resolutely married his lover and did not hesitate to sever ties with the family. Although married life is poor and difficult, it is full of sweet love. Oliver completed his master's degree with the support of his beloved wife and successfully got his lawyer's license. Just as life was heading for a better future, the disease chose Jennifer. In order to treat his wife's terminal illness, Oliver bowed his head to his father for help. However, none of the pleas could stop the merciless illness, and Jennifer finally died. However, this sincere love story has won eternity. The film won the 43rd Academy Award for Best score and six other Oscar nominations.
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