Ordinary People (1980)
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
as Calvin Jarrett
Mary Tyler Moore
as Beth Jarrett
as Beth Jarrett
Judd Hirsch
as Dr. Berger
as Dr. Berger
Timothy Hutton
as Conrad Jarrett
as Conrad Jarrett
M. Emmet Walsh
as Swim Coach
as Swim Coach
Elizabeth McGovern
as Jeannine Pratt
as Jeannine Pratt
Dinah Manoff
as Karen
as Karen
Fredric Lehne
as Lazenby
as Lazenby
James B. Sikking
as Ray Hanley
as Ray Hanley
Basil Hoffman
as Sloan
as Sloan
Quinn K. Redeker
as Ward
as Ward
Mariclare Costello
as Audrey
as Audrey
Meg Mundy
as Grandmother
as Grandmother
Elizabeth Hubbard
as Ruth
as Ruth
Adam Baldwin
as Stillman
as Stillman
Richard Whiting
as Grandfather
as Grandfather
Scott Doebler
as Buck Jarrett
as Buck Jarrett
Carl DiTomasso
as Van Buren
as Van Buren
Tim Clarke
as Truan
as Truan
Ken Dishner
as Genthe
as Genthe
Lisa Smyth
as Gail
as Gail
Ann Eggert
as Mitzi
as Mitzi
Randall Robbins
as Bryce
as Bryce
Cynthia Baker
as Ms. Mellon
as Ms. Mellon
John Stimpson
as John
as John
Liz Kinney
as Liz
as Liz
Steven Hirsch
as Mack
as Mack
Rudy Hornish
as Ed
as Ed
Clarissa Downey
as Chris
as Chris
Cynthia Burke
as Annie
as Annie
Jane Alderman
as Linda
as Linda
Paul Preston
as Dennis
as Dennis
Gustave Lachenauer
as Gus
as Gus
Marilyn Rockafellow
as Sarah
as Sarah
Don Billett
as Philip
as Philip
Ronald Solomon
as Joel
as Joel
Virginia Long
as Choir Director
as Choir Director
Paula Segal
as Shopper
as Shopper
Estelle Meyers
as Saleslady
as Saleslady
Stuart Shiff
as Waiter
as Waiter
Rose Wool
as Waitress
as Waitress
Douglas Kinney
as Actor
as Actor
Constance Addington
as Actress
as Actress
Edwin Bederman
as McDonald's Manager
as McDonald's Manager
Bobby Coyne
as Young Buck
as Young Buck
Michael Creadon
as Young Conrad
as Young Conrad
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Bernie Pollack
Costume Design
Costume Design
Alvin Sargent
Screenplay
Screenplay
Ronald L. Schwary
Production Manager
Production Manager
Jerry Wunderlich
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Ronald L. Schwary
Producer
Producer
William B. Fosser
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Penny Perry
Casting
Casting
Robert Redford
Director
Director
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Marvin Hamlisch
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
J. Michael Riva
Art Direction
Art Direction
Phillip Bennett
Art Direction
Art Direction
Judith Guest
Novel
Novel
Jeff Kanew
Editor
Editor
Nancy Dowd
Additional Writing
Additional Writing
Ronald W. McLeish
Gaffer
Gaffer
Kathe Swanson
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Gary Liddiard
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Marcia Reed
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Mary Cay Hollander
Production Coordinator
Production Coordinator
Kay Rose
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Joel Israel
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Jean Burt Reilly
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Julie Pitkanen
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Michael Britton
Second Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Edward Aiona
Property Master
Property Master
Tommy Magglos
Second Assistant Camera
Second Assistant Camera
Lou Noto
First Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Steve Perry
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Rita Salazar
Wardrobe Coordinator
Wardrobe Coordinator
Kathleen Korth
Assistant Sound Editor
Assistant Sound Editor
Bill Varney
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chuck Stein
Construction Foreman
Construction Foreman
Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kenneth Schwarz
Boom Operator
Boom Operator
Victoria Sampson
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Carol Ann Jackson
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Robert McLain
Key Grip
Key Grip
Jerry Rosenthal
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dan Wallin
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
Charles M. Wilborn
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
Clyde Hart
Key Grip
Key Grip
Dennis Park
Assistant Accountant
Assistant Accountant
Scott Grusin
Music Editor
Music Editor
Jack Hayes
Orchestrator
Orchestrator
Rusty Warren
Production Accountant
Production Accountant
Jack Hirshberg
Unit Publicist
Unit Publicist
Patrick Markey
Location Manager
Location Manager
Robert M. Moore
Wardrobe Coordinator
Wardrobe Coordinator
Marilyn Madderom
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Herman Lowers
Construction Coordinator
Construction Coordinator
James Glennon
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Else Blangsted
Music Editor
Music Editor
Willie Marceau
Head Carpenter
Head Carpenter
William Powley
Painter
Painter
Phill Norman
Title Designer
Title Designer
John Credidio
Gaffer
Gaffer
Richard Boris
Greensman
Greensman
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