Ordinary People (1980)

Directed by Robert Redford

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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.

Genre: Drama

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: John Bailey · Composer: Marvin Hamlisch · Editor: Jeff Kanew

Production: Paramount Pictures

Budget: $6.0M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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