Ordinary People

Thursday, January 9 - Thursday, January 16, 2025

SHOWTIMES AT IFC CENTER

Based on Judith Guest’s classic novel and directed by first-time filmmaker Robert Redford, ORDINARY PEOPLE stars Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore and Timothy Hutton (who won an Academy Award for his performance, the film also won Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay), as an unhappy family struggling to find each other again after a terrible tragedy.

“Donald Sutherland turns in his best work since MASH.” – Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune

Screening as part of our retrospective Donald Sutherland: (Never) The Guy Next Door

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  • Country USA
  • Year 1980
  • Running Time 124 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Paramount Pictures
  • Director Robert Redford
  • Cast Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton, M. Emmet Walsh
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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