Ordinary People

Ordinary People

2h 4m 1980 Drama United States of America
Budget: $6,000,000 Revenue: $54,766,923

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.

Director

Robert Redford

Writer

Alvin Sargent