Kramer vs. Kramer

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

PG
18/03/1980 (GB)
Drama
1h 45m

There are three sides to this love story.

Overview

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.

  • Robert BentonDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $8,000,000

  • Revenue

    $106,260,000

Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • marriage
  • custody battle
  • divorce
  • family
  • couple
  • selfishness
  • manhattan, new york city
  • child custody
  • abandonment
  • dramatic
  • parents separating
  • compassionate

Top Billed Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Ted Kramer

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Joanna Kramer

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Margaret Phelps

Justin Henry

Justin Henry

Billy Kramer

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

John Shaunessy

George Coe

George Coe

Jim O'Connor

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

Phyllis Bernard

Bill Moor

Bill Moor

Gressen

Howland Chamberlain

Howland Chamberlain

Judge Atkins

Jack Ramage

Spencer

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