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Ordinary People (1980)

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

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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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Cast

  • Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland Calvin Jarrett
  • Mary Tyler Moore Mary Tyler Moore Beth Jarrett
  • Judd Hirsch Judd Hirsch Dr. Berger
  • Timothy Hutton Timothy Hutton Conrad Jarrett
  • M. Emmet Walsh M. Emmet Walsh Swim Coach
  • Elizabeth McGovern Elizabeth McGovern Jeannine Pratt
  • Dinah Manoff Dinah Manoff Karen
  • Fredric Lehne Fredric Lehne Lazenby
  • James B. Sikking James B. Sikking Ray Hanley
  • Basil Hoffman Basil Hoffman Sloan
  • Quinn K. Redeker Quinn K. Redeker Ward
  • Mariclare Costello Mariclare Costello Audrey
  • Meg Mundy Grandmother
  • Elizabeth Hubbard Elizabeth Hubbard Ruth
  • Adam Baldwin Adam Baldwin Stillman
  • Richard Whiting Grandfather
  • Scott Doebler Buck Jarrett
  • Carl DiTomasso Van Buren

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