Ordinary People
Movie
1980
R
2 HOURS 3 MINS
Drama
The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.
Cast & Crew
Donald Sutherland Calvin Jarrett
Timothy Hutton Conrad Jarrett
Mary Tyler Moore Beth Jarrett
Judd Hirsch Dr. Tyrone C. Berger
M. Emmet Walsh Coach Salan
Elizabeth McGovern Jeannine Pratt
Dinah Manoff Karen
James B. Sikking Ray Hanley
Robert Redford Director
Judith Guest Writer (Novel)
Alvin Sargent Screenwriter
Ronald L. Schwary Producer
John Bailey Cinematography
Jeff Kanew Film Editing
Marvin Hamlisch Original Music
Johann Pachelbel Non-Original Music
J. Michael Riva Art Director
Phillip Bennett Art Director
William Fosser Set Decoration
Jerry Wunderlich Set Decoration
Bernie Pollack Costume Design
Penny Perry Casting
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Tuesday, December 2
A son's death tears a suburban family (Donald Sutherland, Timothy Hutton, Mary Tyler Moore) apart.
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