Play It As It Lays

…Panic in Needle Park (1971); Play It as It Lays (1972; an adaptation of her novel); the Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson remake of A Star Is Born (1976; written with others); True Confessions (1981); and Up Close and Personal (1996), a romantic drama starring Michelle Pfeiffer and

Next was Play It As It Lays (1972), an adaptation of a novel by Joan Didion, who cowrote the script with her husband, John Gregory Dunne. The dramedy featured Tuesday Weld as an actress who suffers a nervous breakdown after a series of traumatic incidents, including the…