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==Personal life== Irving dated American film director [[Steven Spielberg]] from 1976 to 1980. She then had a brief relationship with [[Willie Nelson]], her co-star in the film ''[[Honeysuckle Rose (film)|Honeysuckle Rose]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/review/willie-nelsons-memoir-recalls-making-movies-with-robert-redford/news-story/968c37143a1994669f180253a28e654f|work=The Australian|title=Willie Nelson's memoir recalls making movies with Robert Redford|author=Nelson, Willie|date=30 May 2015|access-date=18 July 2017}}</ref> The breakup with Spielberg cost her the role of [[Marion Ravenwood]] in ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'', which he had offered to her at the time,<ref name=perry>{{cite book|author=Perry, George|title=Steven Spielberg: The Making of his Movies|publisher=Orion|year=1998|pages=[https://archive.org/details/stevenspielberg0000perr/page/44 44β45]|isbn=0-7528-1848-1|url=https://archive.org/details/stevenspielberg0000perr/page/44}}</ref> but they reunited and were married from 1985 to 1989. She received an estimated $100 million divorce settlement after a judge controversially vacated a [[prenuptial agreement]] that had been written on a napkin.<ref name=clarke/> In 1989, she became romantically and professionally involved with [[Cinema of Brazil|Brazilian film]] director [[Bruno Barreto]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/06/27/starting-over-34/|work=[[Chicago Tribune]]|title=Starting Over|date= June 27, 1993|access-date= July 17, 2017|author=Hanson, Cynthia}}</ref> they were married in 1996 and divorced in 2005. She has two sons: Max Samuel (with Spielberg), born June 13, 1985; and Gabriel Davis (with Barreto), born May 4, 1990.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1996/05/07/amy-irving-revealed/|work=Chicago Tribune|title=Irving Revealed|date=May 7, 1996|access-date=July 17, 2017|author=Caro, Mark|page=2}}</ref> She married Kenneth Bowser Jr., a documentary filmmaker, in 2007. He has a daughter, Samantha, from a previous marriage with entertainment lawyer Marilyn Haft.<ref name=clarke>{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/real-estate/carrie-star-amy-irving-2-5m-upper-west-side-pad-article-1.1982565|work=New York Daily News|title='Carrie' star Amy Irving wants $2.5M for her Upper West Side pad|date=October 21, 2014|author=Clarke, Katherine}}</ref> The couple live in a barn converted into a home in rural [[Westchester County, New York]]. The building burned down in a fire in 2009, but the couple rebuilt it on the same spot with reclaimed wood, and still live there as of 2025, when the house was profiled in ''[[The New York Times]]'' "At Home" series. Irving also owns a $9M apartment in New York City which she purchased in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nypost.com/2015/11/30/amy-irving-buys-8-9m-manhattan-apartment/|work=New York Post|title=Amy Irving buys $8.9M Manhattan apartment|author=Keil, Jennifer Gould|date=30 November 2015|access-date=17 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Kaufman |first=Joanne |title=Amy Irving |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 13, 2025 |access-date=2025-03-13 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/14/realestate/amy-irving-home-album.html}}</ref>
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