Up the Sandbox


Up the Sandbox is a 1972 American dramacomedy film directed by Irvin Kershner, starring Barbra Streisand.

Margaret Reynolds, a young wife and mother, severely bored with her daytoday life in New York City and neglected by her husband, slowly slips into depression, finding refuge in her outrageous fantasies her mother breaking into her apartment, an explorers demonstration of tribal fertility music at a party causing strange transformations, and joining terrorists to plant explosives in the Statue of Liberty.Director Irvin Kershner reportedly told Barbra Streisands biographer James Spada that he originally wasnt happy with the script but was advised not to express his dissatisfaction to Streisand. Several days into filming, when Streisand went to Kershner and asked him why they were having so much trouble, he told her they had started shooting with a weak script. Kershner said, Your people warned me not to tell you. To which Streisand laughed, Thats ridiculous If a script isnt good enough, lets work to improve it. ........

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