The Times of Israel's movie maven and deputy editor analyze the 1972 cinematic production 'What's Up, Doc?'. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, the film is a classic example of the screwball comedy genre. It features Barbra Streisand in a high-energy, eccentric role alongside Ryan O'Neal, who portrays a nerdy character. The discussion focuses on the chemistry between the leads and the film's frantic pacing. This retrospective examines the artistic choices made by Bogdanovich during the production. The analysis highlights Streisand's unique performance style in this specific role. Overall, the piece provides a critical look at the film's enduring legacy in comedy.