Barbra Steisand is back and she's better than ever as the exuberant Fanny Brice in FUNNY LADY, sequel to acclaimed Academy Award(r) winner, (Barbra Streisand as Best Actress, 1968) Funny Girl. This lively, lavish musical opens a new chapter in Fanny's career and love life. Now divorced from wealthy Nick Arnstein (Omar Sharif), she teams up with songwriter Billy Rose (James Caan), a brash and unkempt showman who is bursting with enthusiasm and theatrical ambitions. They make an unusual couple, the polished performer and the upstart producer, but a friendship blossoms into love. FUNNY LADY is the poignant story of their show business magic, their unbridled temperaments, and their touching, bittersweet romance. Featuring dazzling production numbers, elegant costuming by Bob Mackie and an electric cast. Streisand is a FUNNY LADY you'll never forget!

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Funny Lady (1975)

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Musical/Romance/Drama/Comedy · 2h 16m · 3/15/1975

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Barbra Steisand is back and she's better than ever as the exuberant Fanny Brice in FUNNY LADY, sequel to acclaimed Academy Award(r) winner, (Barbra Streisand as Best Actress, 1968) Funny Girl. This lively, lavish musical opens a new chapter in Fanny's career and love life. Now divorced from wealthy Nick Arnstein (Omar Sharif), she teams up with songwriter Billy Rose (James Caan), a brash and unkempt showman who is bursting with enthusiasm and theatrical ambitions. They make an unusual couple, the polished performer and the upstart producer, but a friendship blossoms into love. FUNNY LADY is the poignant story of their show business magic, their unbridled temperaments, and their touching, bittersweet romance. Featuring dazzling production numbers, elegant costuming by Bob Mackie and an electric cast. Streisand is a FUNNY LADY you'll never forget!

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Rastar Pictures, Vista

Budget

$8,500,000

Revenue

$40,055,897
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Cast
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Barbra Streisand

Fanny Brice
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Elena Butler

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Sylvia Burn

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Carol Bakly

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Jack Angel

Radio Announcer (uncredited)
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Cinny Anderson

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Bill Baldwin

Announcer
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Frank L. Pine

Pilot
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Sue Cassillagio

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Phil Gray

Radio Singer
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Ben Freedman

Newspaper Vendor
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Jadeen Vaughn

Aquacade Assistant
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Jack Frey

Aquacade Assistant
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Brett Hadley

Aquacade Assistant
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Paul Bryar

Cleaning Man
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Tod Durwood

Photographer
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Tom Northam

Magazine Executive
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Maralyn Thuma

Radio Singer
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Diane Wyatt

Baruch's Secretary
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Carol Clark

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Denise Gallagher

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Ann Pennington

(uncredited)
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Barbara O'Leary

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Karen Morris

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Mindi Miller

Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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Robin Menzie

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Margo McGrath

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Kathy McBride

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Kimberly Evart

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Joan Lang

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Sheila Kelly

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Sherri Kane

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Jane Johnson

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Chris Jeffers

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Nancy Hunt

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Sunny Horstmeyer

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Ken Grant

Dancer (uncredited)
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Diane Lang

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Hank Stohl

Radio Director
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Louis Da Pron

Choreographer
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Dick DeBenedictis

Rehearsal Pianist (as Dick De Benedictis)
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Joshua Shelley

Painter
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Matt Emery

Buck Bolton
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Samantha C. Kirkeby

Fran (as Samantha Huffaker)
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Lilyan Chauvin

Mademoiselle
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Royce Wallace

Adele
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Heidi O'Rourke

Eleanor Holm
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Eugene Troobnick

Ned (as Gene Troobnick)
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Cliff Norton

Stage Manager
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Larry Gates

Bernard Baruch
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Ben Vereen

Bert Robbins
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Roddy McDowall

Bobby
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Omar Sharif

Nicky Arnstein / Nick Arnstein
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James Caan

Billy Rose
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Carole Wells

Norma Butler
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Corey Fischer

Conductor
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Garrett Lewis

Production Singer
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Byron Webster

Crazy Quilt Director
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Dick Winslow

Fritz
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Deborah Sherman

Billy's Secretary
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Raymond Guth

Buffalo Handler
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Gary Menteer

Paper Moon Tap Trio
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Toni Kaye

Paper Moon Tap Trio
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Jerry Trent

Paper Moon Tap Trio
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Shirley Kirkes

Singer in Billy's Club
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Larry Arnold

Maître D' in Billy's Club
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Jodean Lawrence

Woman at Wedding (as Jodean Russo)
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Don Torres

Man at Wedding
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Maggie Malooly

Gossip Columnist
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Bea Busch

Ned's Secretary
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Bert May

Assistant Stage Manager
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Jackie Stoloff

Mrs. Arnstein
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Alana Stewart

Girl with Nick (as Alana Collins)
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Colleen Camp

Billy's Girl
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Ken Sansom

Frederick Martin (Daddy)
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Joelle Soanes

Synchronized Swimmer (uncredited)
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Donald Wayne

(uncredited)
Crew
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Arnold Schulman

Writer
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Jay Presson Allen

Writer
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Herbert Ross

Director
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Disc Releases
Disc Title Front Cover

Funny Lady

(DVD)

2/5/2002

Disc Title Front Cover

Funny Lady

(Blu-ray, Keep Case (HD Slim, Low))

12/9/2014

Disc Title Front Cover

Funny Lady

(DVD)

2/22/2005

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