

Ordinary People
1980-09-19 · 124 min · ★ 7.5
Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
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- Directors
- Robert Redford
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 54,766,923
Top Cast
Donald SutherlandCalvin Jarrett
Mary Tyler MooreBeth Jarrett
Judd HirschDr. Berger
Timothy HuttonConrad Jarrett
M. Emmet WalshSwim Coach
Elizabeth McGovernJeannine Pratt
Dinah ManoffKaren
Fredric LehneLazenby
James B. SikkingRay Hanley
Basil HoffmanSloan
Quinn K. RedekerWard
Mariclare CostelloAudrey
Elizabeth HubbardRuth
Adam BaldwinStillmanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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