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A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, Metacritic 77/100. Scores higher than 90% of the 1,101 1970s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic77/100
2,534 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert BentonDirector
- Robert BentonScreenplay
- John KanderOriginal Music Composer
- Herb HarrisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dustin HoffmanTed Kramer
- Meryl StreepJoanna Kramer
- Jane AlexanderMargaret Phelps
- Justin HenryBilly Kramer
- Howard DuffJohn Shaunessy
- George CoeJim O'Connor
- JoBeth WilliamsPhyllis Bernard
- Bill MoorGressen
- Howland ChamberlainJudge Atkins
- Jack RamageSpencer
- Jess OsunaAckerman
- Nicholas HormannInterviewer
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Themes
husband wife relationshipmarriagecustody battledivorcefamilycoupleselfishnessmanhattan, new york citychild custodyabandonmentdramaticparents separating
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