Ordinary People
movie
Everything is in its proper place... except the past.
Released September 19, 1980
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast
Donald Sutherland
as
Calvin Jarrett
Mary Tyler Moore
as
Beth Jarrett
Judd Hirsch
as
Dr. Berger
Timothy Hutton
as
Conrad Jarrett
M. Emmet Walsh
as
Swim Coach
Elizabeth McGovern
as
Jeannine Pratt
Dinah Manoff
as
Karen
Fredric Lehne
as
Lazenby
James B. Sikking
as
Ray Hanley
Basil Hoffman
as
Sloan
Quinn K. Redeker
as
Ward
Mariclare Costello
as
Audrey
Crew
Robert Redford
as
Director
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Ronald L. Schwary
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Producer
Alvin Sargent
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Screenplay
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Penny Perry
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Casting
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Bernie Pollack
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Costume Design
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Ronald L. Schwary
as
Production Manager
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William B. Fosser
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Set Decoration
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Jerry Wunderlich
as
Set Decoration
John Bailey
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Director of Photography
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Phillip Bennett
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Art Direction
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J. Michael Riva
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Art Direction
Marvin Hamlisch
as
Original Music Composer