Ordinary People

Ordinary People

"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.

Release Date

September 19, 1980

Status

Released

Original Title

Ordinary People

Runtime

2h 4min

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$54,766,923

Language

English