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    Ordinary People

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    Poster of the movie Ordinary People
    1980     Drama    
    USA
    2h 4min
    R
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.

    A quietly formidable portrait of how the quality of attention one pays can mean the difference between love and the end thereof, Ordinary People sees death as a site of unraveling. A son dies in an accident; his mother, father, and brother are thrown into dysfunctionality when their own tensions erupt in his wake. Shot with a simplicity that reinforces the drama emerging from characters' internal states,

    Directed byRobert Redford
    Written byJudith Guest, Alvin Sargent
    CompanyParamount PicturesParamount PicturesParamount Pictures

    Starring

    Donald Sutherland
    Mary Tyler Moore
    Judd Hirsch
    Timothy Hutton
    M. Emmet Walsh
    Elizabeth McGovern
    Basil Hoffman
    Adam Baldwin
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