Ordinary People

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.

Genre: Drama

Stars: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, M. Emmet Walsh, Elizabeth McGovern

Crew: Bernie Pollack (Costume Design), Alvin Sargent (Screenplay), Ronald L. Schwary (Production Manager), Jerry Wunderlich (Set Decoration), Ronald L. Schwary (Producer), William B. Fosser (Set Decoration)

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Studio: Paramount Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises

Runtime: 124 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Sep 19, 1980

IMDb: 3.5

Keywords:chicago, illinois, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), based on novel or book, suicide attempt, middle class, dysfunctional family, grief, psychiatrist, guilt, grieving, survivor's guilt, loss of son, mother son conflict

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