The Great Gatsby

Based On the book by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby is a 1974 American historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film was directed by Jack Clayton, produced by David Merrick, and written by Francis Ford Coppola. It stars Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Sam Waterston, Bruce Dern, and Karen Black. The plot concerns the interactions of writer Nick Carraway with enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby (Redford) and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan (Farrow), amid the riotous parties of the Jazz Age on Long Island near New York City.

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Release date:

March 27, 1974

Director:

Jack Clayton

Cast:

Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern, Sam Waterston, Karen Black, Scott Wilson

Genre:

Romance, Drama

Country:

United States, Australia

Language:

English

Year page:

1974 in adaptations