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poster movie Ordinary People

Ordinary People (1980)

R

1980-09-19

  • Drama

2h 4m

Everything is in its proper place... except the past.

Overview

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.

  • Alvin SargentScreenplay
  • Judith GuestNovel
  • Robert RedfordDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleOrdinary People

Budget$6,000,000.00

Revenue$54,766,923.00

Casts

  • Profile Donald Sutherland with character Calvin Jarrett

    Donald Sutherland

    Calvin Jarrett

  • Profile Mary Tyler Moore with character Beth Jarrett

    Mary Tyler Moore

    Beth Jarrett

  • Profile Judd Hirsch with character Dr. Berger

    Judd Hirsch

    Dr. Berger

  • Profile Timothy Hutton with character Conrad Jarrett

    Timothy Hutton

    Conrad Jarrett

  • Profile M. Emmet Walsh with character Swim Coach

    M. Emmet Walsh

    Swim Coach

  • Profile Elizabeth McGovern with character Jeannine Pratt

    Elizabeth McGovern

    Jeannine Pratt

  • Profile Dinah Manoff with character Karen

    Dinah Manoff

    Karen

  • Profile Fredric Lehne with character Lazenby

    Fredric Lehne

    Lazenby

  • Profile James B. Sikking with character Ray Hanley

    James B. Sikking

    Ray Hanley

  • Profile Basil Hoffman with character Sloan

    Basil Hoffman

    Sloan

  • Profile Quinn K. Redeker with character Ward

    Quinn K. Redeker

    Ward

  • Profile Mariclare Costello with character Audrey

    Mariclare Costello

    Audrey

  • Meg Mundy

    Grandmother

  • Profile Elizabeth Hubbard with character Ruth

    Elizabeth Hubbard

    Ruth

  • Profile Adam Baldwin with character Stillman

    Adam Baldwin

    Stillman

  • Richard Whiting

    Grandfather

  • Scott Doebler

    Buck Jarrett

  • Carl DiTomasso

    Van Buren

  • Tim Clarke

    Truan

  • Ken Dishner

    Genthe

  • Lisa Smyth

    Gail

  • Ann Eggert

    Mitzi

  • Randall Robbins

    Bryce

  • Cynthia Baker

    Ms. Mellon

  • John Stimpson

    John

  • Liz Kinney

    Liz

  • Profile Steven Hirsch with character Mack

    Steven Hirsch

    Mack

  • Rudy Hornish

    Ed

  • Clarissa Downey

    Chris

  • Cynthia Burke

    Annie

  • Jane Alderman

    Linda

  • Paul Preston

    Dennis

  • Gustave Lachenauer

    Gus

  • Marilyn Rockafellow

    Sarah

  • Don Billett

    Philip

  • Ronald Solomon

    Joel

  • Virginia Long

    Choir Director

  • Paula Segal

    Shopper

  • Estelle Meyers

    Saleslady

  • Stuart Shiff

    Waiter

  • Rose Wool

    Waitress

  • Douglas Kinney

    Actor

  • Constance Addington

    Actress

  • Edwin Bederman

    McDonald's Manager

  • Bobby Coyne

    Young Buck

  • Michael Creadon

    Young Conrad