- HD 1080
- Runtime: 123m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Joel Oliansky
- Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Amy Irving, Lee Remick, Sam Wanamaker, Joseph Cali
- keywords: love affair
- Production_studio: Rastar Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Slogan: If you're really in love... nothing's going to stand in your way
- The The Competition is featured in the top rankings of 1980
- #22 in Top Romance Movies of 1980
- #95 in Top Drama Movies of 1980
The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?