Movies starring Barbra Streisand

Funny Girl (1968)

151 mins     Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical      

Fanny Brice is an interesting person, not only did she pave the way for many female comedians and singers but she also had her own radio show. But her personal life is just as interesting especially when it came to her 2nd ma...

Hello, Dolly! (1969)

146 mins     Comedy, Musical, Romance      

If "Hello, Dolly!" had been made 20 years earlier maybe it would have worked, maybe it wouldn't have struggled at the box office and maybe it wouldn't have been a disappointment. Yes "Hello, Dolly!" is a disappointment becaus...

What's Up, Doc? (1972)

94 mins     Comedy, Romance      

"What's Up, Doc?" is not only a crazy movie but also a crazy good one as Peter Bogdanovich takes everything which was so good about screwball comedies from the 30s and brings them together in one wonderful movie. It's as if B...

The Way We Were (1973)

118 mins     Drama, Romance      

I've watched "The Way We Were" a few times now and every time I am surprised by what a simple movie it is. It's simple because this is a movie purely about two people who are so in love but want such different things it can n...

Funny Lady (1975)

136 mins     Comedy, Drama, Musical      

So there are a lot of things I could tell you about "Funny Lady"; I could tell you that reportedly Barbra Streisand didn't want to make the movie but was contractually obligated and supposedly faced litigation if she didn't. ...

The Prince of Tides (1991)

132 mins     Drama      

I've read plenty about Barbra Streisand, how some have found her hard to work with, how as an actress she could dominate a movie but I will say one thing, when she is on the money she is on the money. What I mean by that is "...

The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)

126 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

There is a moment in "The Mirror Has Two Faces" it comes about three quarters of the way through where having returned from a book tour of Europe Gregory discovers that Rose, the plain women he married to avoid sex has transf...

Meet the Fockers (2004)

115 mins     Comedy, Romance      

There is a simple way to describe both "Meet the Fockers" and its predecessor "Meet the Parents", they are the "American Pie" movies for the twenty to thirty something market, which want boundary pushing comedy without the ne...

Little Fockers (2010)

98 mins     Comedy      

"Little Fockers" is indicative of what is wrong with Hollywood these days, they come up with a sequel not because there was a need for one but because they knew that audiences who enjoyed the original and endured the second m...