Ordinary people [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents a Wildwood Enterprises production ; produced by Ronald L. Schwary ; screenplay by Alvin Sargent ; directed by Robert Redford.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792171608
- ISBN: 0792171616
- ISBN: 6316853513
- ISBN: 9780792171607
- ISBN: 9780792171614
- ISBN: 9786316853516
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2001]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel by Judith Guest.Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.Special feature: theatrical trailer.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, John Bailey ; art directors, Phillip Bennett, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Jeff Kanew ; music adapted by Marvin Hamlisch ; costume designer, Bernie Pollack.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, Elizabeth McGovern, M. Emmet Walsh, Dinah Manoff, Fredric Lehne, Adam Baldwin, James B. Sikking.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R; Canadian Home Video rating 14A.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.; widescreen presentation.
- Language Note:
- Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and with optional English subtitles (for the deaf and hard of hearing); closed-captioned in English.
- Awards Note:
- 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).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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Teenage boys > Drama. - Genre:
- Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
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Available copies
- 13 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | "R" 1-DVD ORD (Text) | 30229100490753 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | DVD ORD (Text) | 80605000896331 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | DVD DRAMA ORD (Text) | 31250200059883 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Etowah Branch | 791.43 O / Feature (Text) | 33258007011815 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | DVD DRAMA RATING R (Text) | 2112502168354 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 791.43 O / Feature (Text) | 33258008399227 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| High Point Library | DVD OSCAR ORD (Text) | 30519009181432 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Hudson (Fontana) | DVD ORDINARY (Text) | 39493104583424 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Leicester Library | FF 40928 DVD LSTR (Text) | 0020510725268 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Montgomery County Public Library | DVD #4640 (Text) | 38198000066652 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
