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In addition, the film won five awards at the 38th Golden Globe Awards: Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Actress (Moore), Best Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor (Hutton). Plot. The Jarretts are an upper-middle-class family in Lake Forest, a wealthy suburb north of Chicago.
Academy Awards, USA. 1981 Winner Oscar. Best Picture. Ronald L. Schwary. 1981 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Mary Tyler Moore. 1981 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
Ordinary People was released on Sept. 19, 1980, and went on to earn $55 million. Heading into the Oscars, it had six nominations, including nods for Hutton, Moore, Hirsch, and Redford, as well as...
Sep 19, 1980 · Ordinary People: Directed by Robert Redford. With Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton. The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.
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Jan 22, 2014 · Ronald L. Schwary accepts the Oscar for Best Picture for Ordinary People at the 53rd Academy Awards. Presented by Lillian Gish and hosted by Johnny Carson.
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Apr 1, 1981 · ''Ordinary People,'' the story of a family shattered by a catastrophe, was named the best picture of 1980 tonight at an Academy Award ceremony delayed for 24 hours by the assassination attempt...
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Jan 7, 2024 · Produced by Ronald L. Schwary, the film landed eight nominations en route to five trophies, including those for best drama, best actress (Mary Tyler Moore) and best director (Robert Redford, in his...
