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©2017
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1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as motion picture in 1980
"Ordinary People is an intense examination of a family being torn apart by tension and tragedy ... the upper-middle-class couple whose 'ordinary' existence is irrevocably shattered by the death of their oldest son in a boating accident ..."--Container
Edited by Jeff Kanew ; director of photography, John Bailey ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch ; costumes designed by Bernie Pollack ; art directors, Brook Simons (as Phillip Bennett), J. Michael Riva
Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, M. Emmet Walsh, Elizabeth McGovern, Dinah Manoff, Fredric Lehne, James B. Sikking, Basil Hoffman, Quinn Redeker, Mariclare Costello, Meg Mundy, Elizabeth Hubbard, Adam Baldwin [and others]
MPAA rating: R; CAN rating: 14A
Blu-ray; presented in "Widescreen" format, widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs; Dolby Audio
In English and French with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); Closed-captioned
Academy Award winner, 1980: Best Picture (Ronald L. Schwary) ; Best Director (Robert Redford) ; Best Supporting Actor (Timothy Hutton) ; Best Screenplay, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Alvin Sargent)