Ordinary People
Drama
Everything is in its proper place... except the past.
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.
1980-09-19
en
Cast
Director
Robert Redford
Donald Sutherland as Calvin Jarrett
Mary Tyler Moore as Beth Jarrett
Judd Hirsch as Dr. Berger
Timothy Hutton as Conrad Jarrett
M. Emmet Walsh as Swim Coach
Elizabeth McGovern as Jeannine Pratt
Dinah Manoff as Karen
Fredric Lehne as Lazenby
James B. Sikking as Ray Hanley
Basil Hoffman as Sloan
Quinn K. Redeker as Ward
Mariclare Costello as Audrey
Elizabeth Hubbard as Ruth
Adam Baldwin as Stillman
Steven Hirsch as Mack