"Everything is in its proper place... except the past."
Ordinary People
R 2 hr 4 minSep 19th, 1980Drama

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Released September 19th, 1980, 'Ordinary People' stars Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 587 well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'Ordinary People' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand, and Tubi TV .

'Ordinary People' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 19th, 1980
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting August 14th, 2001 - Buy Ordinary People DVD