1980 · 2h 4m · Drama
Ordinary People
Directed byRobert Redford
IMDb
7.7
62.8K votes
Metacritic
86
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
critics
Box office
$90M
14.5x its $6.2M budget
Released Sep 19, 1980 by Paramount Pictures
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Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)86
Audience (IMDb x 10)77
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 9 points.
Top billed
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Robert Redford
- Cinematography
- John Bailey
- Editing
- Jeff Kanew
- Producers
- Ronald L. Schwary
6 nominations, 4 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1981Mary Tyler Moore
- WonBest Picture · Academy Awards 1981Ronald L. Schwary, Producer
- WonBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1981Alvin Sargent
- WonBest Director · Academy Awards 1981Robert Redford
- WonBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1981Timothy Hutton
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1981Judd Hirsch
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