Broadway star Fanny Brice struggles during the Depression, until she meets Billy Rose, an egotistical theatrical impresario with great ambitions. The pair marry and their careers blossom - but Fanny still has feelings for her ex-husband, while Billy finds staying faithful a struggle. Sequel to musical comedy Funny Girl, starring Barbra Streisand, James Caan, Omar Sharif and Roddy McDowall.

Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.