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Ordinary People (1980)

Ordinary People

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12

2h 4m

Drama

March 12th, 1981

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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.

10 wins and 7 nominations

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Timothy Hutton Wins Supporting Actor: 1981 Oscars

Ordinary People Wins Best Picture: 1981 Oscars

Robert Redford Wins Best Directing: 53rd Oscars (1981)

Ordinary People and Melvin and Howard Win Writing Awards: 1981 Oscars

Ordinary People (1980) 35mm film trailer, flat hard matte, 1440p

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Cast

Donald Sutherland
Calvin Jarrett
Mary Tyler Moore
Beth Jarrett
Judd Hirsch
Doctor Berger
Timothy Hutton
Conrad
M. Emmet Walsh
Salan - The Swim Coach
Elizabeth McGovern
Jeannine Pratt
Dinah Manoff
Karen
Fredric Lehne
Joe Lazenby
James Sikking
Ray
Basil Hoffman
Sloan
Full cast & crew

Directors

Robert Redford
Full cast & crew

Producers

Ronald L. Schwary
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Judith Guest
novel
Alvin Sargent
screenplay
Nancy Dowd
(uncredited)
Full cast & crew

Taglines

some films you watch, others you feel.
Everything is in its proper place... Except the past.
Everything is in its proper place...except the past.

Keywords

death of brother
cruelty
forbidden love
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

March 12th, 1981 (Argentina)
March 26th, 1981 (Belgium) (Gent)
June 17th, 2011 (Brazil) (DVD/BRD) (Physical)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Ordinary People (original title)
Gente como uno (Argentina)
Ordinary People (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

1199 Lincoln Avenue South, Highland Park, Illinois, USA (Jarretts' family house)
308 Scott Street, Lake Forest, Illinois, USA (Jeannine's house)
Apple Valley, California, USA (golf scenes)
All Locations

Running Times

124 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

Wildwood Enterprises (as A Wildwood Enterprises Production)
Paramount
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan) (presents)

Distribution Companies

Argentina Video Home (Argentina)
Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (Argentina)
Greater Union Organisation (GUO) (Australia)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

La-La Land Records (soundtrack) (limited edition)
Sunrise Catering (caterer) (as Sunrise Caterers)
Else Blangsted Ltd. (music editor)
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