Ordinary People
(1980) Everything is in its proper place... except the past. | Released
Ratings
87%
7.4
7.8
90%
Financials
Revenue: $54,766,923
Budget: $6,000,000
Profit: + $48,766,923
Movie Details
Tag Line: Everything is in its proper place... except the past.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Sep 19, 1980
Rating: R
Run Time: 2h 04m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Paramount , Wildwood Enterprises
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | Director of Photography |
John Bailey
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| Still Photographer |
Marcia Reed
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| Directing | Director |
Robert Redford
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| Script Supervisor |
Julie Pitkanen
|
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Bernie Pollack
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| Hairstylist |
Jean Burt Reilly
Kathe Swanson
Joel Israel
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| Makeup Artist |
Gary Liddiard
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| Production | Producer |
Ronald L. Schwary
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| Production Manager |
Ronald L. Schwary
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| Casting |
Penny Perry
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| Production Coordinator |
Mary Cay Hollander
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Alvin Sargent
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| Novel |
Judith Guest
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| Art | Art Direction |
J. Michael Riva
Phillip Bennett
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| Set Decoration |
Jerry Wunderlich
William B. Fosser
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Marvin Hamlisch
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| Supervising Sound Editor |
Kay Rose
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| Editing | Editor |
Jeff Kanew
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| Crew | Additional Writing |
Nancy Dowd
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| Lighting | Gaffer |
Ronald W. McLeish
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| Department | Role | Name |