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Ordinary People is a 1980 American drama film directed by Robert Redford in his feature directorial debut. The screenplay by Alvin Sargent is based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Judith Guest.
Sep 19, 1980 · A family copes with the death of their older son and the guilt of the younger one in this 1980 film directed by Robert Redford. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
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- 1980-09-19
A family copes with the loss of a son and the emotional turmoil of the survivors in Robert Redford's adaptation of Judith Guest's novel. Read Ebert's analysis of the characters, themes, and performances in this Oscar-winning film.
EW.com looks back at the 1981 film directed by Robert Redford, based on Judith Guest's novel, and starring Mary Tyler Moore, Donald Sutherland, and Timothy Hutton. The story of a family coping with grief and trauma resonated with audiences and critics.
A film about a family coping with the death of their older son and the suicide attempt of their younger son. The plot explores the conflicts, guilt, and therapy of the family members and their relationships.
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch Directed By: Robert Redford Synopsis: The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among...
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A young man drowns and his family struggles to cope with the loss and the aftermath. Ordinary People is a 1980 film directed by Robert Redford and starring Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore and Timothy Hutton.
