Director: Alan J. PakulaWriter: William Styron, Alan J. PakulaStars: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicolSummary: Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live with Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust. They befriend Stingo, the movie's narrator, a young American writer new to New York City. But the happiness of Sophie and Nathan is endangered by her ghosts and his obsessions. —Reid Gagle