Ordinary People

Ordinary People (1980)

Everything is in its proper place... except the past.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1980-09-19
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 620 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Redford
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Summary

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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  • 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

  • Meg Mundy

    as Grandmother

  • Elizabeth Hubbard

    as Ruth

  • Adam Baldwin

    as Stillman

  • Richard Whiting

    as Grandfather

  • Scott Doebler

    as Buck Jarrett

  • Carl DiTomasso

    as Van Buren

  • Tim Clarke

    as Truan

  • Ken Dishner

    as Genthe

  • Lisa Smyth

    as Gail

  • Ann Eggert

    as Mitzi

  • Randall Robbins

    as Bryce

  • Cynthia Baker

    as Ms. Mellon

  • John Stimpson

    as John

  • Liz Kinney

    as Liz

  • Steven Hirsch

    as Mack

  • Rudy Hornish

    as Ed

  • Clarissa Downey

    as Chris

  • Cynthia Burke

    as Annie

  • Jane Alderman

    as Linda

  • Paul Preston

    as Dennis

  • Gustave Lachenauer

    as Gus

  • Marilyn Rockafellow

    as Sarah

  • Don Billett

    as Philip

  • Ronald Solomon

    as Joel

  • Virginia Long

    as Choir Director

  • Paula Segal

    as Shopper

  • Estelle Meyers

    as Saleslady

  • Stuart Shiff

    as Waiter

  • Rose Wool

    as Waitress

  • Douglas Kinney

    as Actor

  • Constance Addington

    as Actress

  • Edwin Bederman

    as McDonald's Manager

  • Bobby Coyne

    as Young Buck

  • Michael Creadon

    as Young Conrad
Costume & Make-Up Bernie Pollack Costume Design
Writing Alvin Sargent Screenplay
Production Ronald L. Schwary Production Manager
Art Jerry Wunderlich Set Decoration
Production Ronald L. Schwary Producer
Art William B. Fosser Set Decoration
Production Penny Perry Casting
Directing Robert Redford Director
Camera John Bailey Director of Photography
Sound Marvin Hamlisch Original Music Composer
Art J. Michael Riva Art Direction
Art Phillip Bennett Art Direction
Writing Judith Guest Novel
Editing Jeff Kanew Editor
Crew Nancy Dowd Additional Writing
Lighting Ronald W. McLeish Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Kathe Swanson Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Gary Liddiard Makeup Artist
Camera Marcia Reed Still Photographer
Production Mary Cay Hollander Production Coordinator
Sound Kay Rose Supervising Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Joel Israel Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Jean Burt Reilly Hairstylist
Directing Julie Pitkanen Script Supervisor
Directing Michael Britton Second Assistant Director
Art Edward Aiona Property Master
Camera Tommy Magglos Second Assistant Camera
Camera Lou Noto First Assistant Camera
Directing Steve Perry First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Rita Salazar Wardrobe Coordinator
Sound Kathleen Korth Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Bill Varney Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art Chuck Stein Construction Foreman
Sound Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Kenneth Schwarz Boom Operator
Sound Victoria Sampson Sound Editor
Editing Carol Ann Jackson Assistant Editor
Camera Robert McLain Key Grip
Sound Jerry Rosenthal Sound Editor
Sound Gregg Landaker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Dan Wallin Sound Mixer
Sound Charles M. Wilborn Sound Mixer
Camera Clyde Hart Key Grip
Production Dennis Park Assistant Accountant
Sound Scott Grusin Music Editor
Sound Jack Hayes Orchestrator
Production Rusty Warren Production Accountant
Crew Jack Hirshberg Unit Publicist
Production Patrick Markey Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up Robert M. Moore Wardrobe Coordinator
Editing Marilyn Madderom Assistant Editor
Art Herman Lowers Construction Coordinator
Camera James Glennon Camera Operator
Sound Else Blangsted Music Editor
Art Willie Marceau Head Carpenter
Art William Powley Painter
Art Phill Norman Title Designer
Lighting John Credidio Gaffer
Art Richard Boris Greensman

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