Ordinary people
Paramount Pictures presents a Wildwood Enterprises production
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen collection
- Publication:
- Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, 2001, 1980
More Details
- Summary:
- The "ordinary" existence of an upper middle class family is shattered with the death of the older son and the struggle of the younger son against guilt and suicide.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
English and French mono with English subtitles. - Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Ordinary people [by Guest, J.]
- System Details:
- DVD, Dolby digital.
- Performers:
- Cast: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, Elizabeth McGovern with M. Emmet Walsh, Adam Baldwin, James B. Sikking.
- Production Credits:
- Music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch ; screenplay by Alvin Sargent ; produced by Ronald L. Schwary ; directed by Robert Redford.
- General Notes:
- Special features: Interactive menus, scene selection, theatrical trailer.
Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Originally released as motion picture in 1980.
Based on the novel by Judith Guest.
Golden Globes, 1981: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Director - Motion Picture (Robert Redford); Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama (Mary Tyler Moore); Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role (Timothy Hutton); New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male (Timothy Hutton).
Academy Awards, 1981: Best Picture (Ronald L. Schwary); Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Timothy Hutton); Best Director (Robert Redford); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Alvin Sargent). - Audience:
- R rating, Canadian Home Video rating 14A.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- ORD 1980 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0792171608
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 097360896442
Publisher Number, Paramount Pictures: 08964 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053014207
47780088 [Invalid]
