Ordinary people
(DVD)

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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2001].
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
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DVD DRAMA ORDIN
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
032429272119

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Judith Guest.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.
General Note
Special feature: theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Bailey ; art directors, Phillip Bennett, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Jeff Kanew ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch ; costume designer, Bernie Pollack.
Participants/Performers
Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, Elizabeth McGovern, M. Emmet Walsh, Dinah Manoff, Fredric Lehne, Adam Baldwin, James B. Sikking.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; Canadian Home Video rating 14A.
System Details
DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.; widescreen presentation.
Language
Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and with optional English subtitles (for the deaf and hard of hearing) ; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1980: Best Picture ; Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Timothy Hutton) ; Best Director (Robert Redford) ; Best Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) (Alvin Sargent).
Awards
Golden Globe Awards, 1981: Best Motion Picture - Drama (Ronald L. Schwary) ; Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Mary Tyler Moore) ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Timothy Hutton) ; Best Director - Motion Picture (Robert Redford) ; New Star Of The Year in a Motion Picture - Male (Timothy Hutton).

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schwary, R. L., Sargent, A., Redford, R., Sutherland, D., Moore, M. T., Hirsch, J., Hutton, T., McGovern, E., Walsh, M. E., Baldwin, A., Sikking, J., Bailey, J., Hamlisch, M., Kanew, J., Pollack, B., Simons, B., & Guest, J. (2001). Ordinary people (Widescreen ed.). Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ronald L., Schwary et al.. 2001. Ordinary People. Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ronald L., Schwary et al.. Ordinary People Paramount Home Entertainment, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schwary, Ronald L.,, et al. Ordinary People Widescreen ed., Paramount Home Entertainment, 2001.

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