Ordinary People

7.4 / 10

(685 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

124 minutes

Year:

1980

Director:

Robert Redford

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Company:

Paramount Pictures,

Wildwood Enterprises

Budget:

$6,000,000

Revenue:

$54,766,923

Cast:
Donald Sutherland

Calvin Jarrett

Mary Tyler Moore

Beth Jarrett

Judd Hirsch

Dr. Berger

Timothy Hutton

Conrad Jarrett

M. Emmet Walsh

Swim Coach

Crew:
Alvin Sargent

Screenplay

Robert Redford

Director

Ronald L. Schwary

Producer

Jerry Wunderlich

Set Decoration

Bernie Pollack

Costume Design