Ordinary People
Everything is in its proper place... except the past.
19802h 4mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
- tragic
- depression
- dysfunctional family
- chicago
- illinois
- suicide attempt
- grief
- psychiatrist
- guilt
- sincere
- grieving
- hopeful
- middle class
- survivor's guilt
- loss of son
- bereavement
- mother son conflict
- chicago, illinois
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 19, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Wildwood Enterprises,Paramount Pictures,Paramount Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $54,766,923
- IMDb
- tt0081283