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Bobby Deerfield

5.6

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Original title

Bobby Deerfield

Year

1977

Running time

124 min.

Country

United States

Director

Sydney Pollack

Screenwriter

Alvin Sargent. Novel: Erich Maria Remarque

Cast

Music

Dave Grusin

Cinematography

Henri Decaë

Producer

Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros., First Artists

Genre

Drama. Romance | Sports. Car Movies. Disease/illness

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Erich Maria Remarque Adaptations

Synopsis

In this drama based on Erich Maria Remarque's 1961 novel 'Heaven Has No Favorites', Al Pacino stars as jaded racecar driver Bobby Deerfield. While Deerfield's stamina and adroit driving skill propel him to champion status, his lover Lillian (Marthe Keller) is dying from a fatal disease. Unable to cope with it all, Deerfield turns to Lydia (Anny Duprey), an obsessed fan, for comfort.

Awards: 1977: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Actor - Drama (Al Pacino)

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Bobby Deerfield

1977

Sydney Pollack

5.6

(523)