Ordinary People
Director: Robert Redford. Cast: Donald Sutherland, Timothy Hutton, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Elizabeth McGovern, Dinah Manoff, M. Emmet Walsh, Quinn K. Redeker, Mariclare Costello. Screenplay: Alvin Sargent (based on the novel by Judith Guest).

Full review to follow soon. Grade: B


Academy Award Nominations and *Winners:
*Best Picture
*Best Director: Robert Redford
Best Actress: Mary Tyler Moore
Best Supporting Actor: Judd Hirsch
*Best Supporting Actor: Timothy Hutton
*Best Adapted Screenplay: Alvin Sargent
Golden Globe Nominations and *Winners:
*Best Picture (Drama)
*Best Director: Robert Redford
*Best Actress (Drama): Mary Tyler Moore
Best Actor (Drama): Donald Sutherland
Best Supporting Actor: Judd Hirsch
*Best Supporting Actor: Timothy Hutton
*New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture (Male): Timothy Hutton
Best Screenplay: Alvin Sargent
Other Awards:
Directors Guild of America—Best Director: Robert Redford
Writers Guild of America—Best Adapted Screenplay (Drama): Alvin Sargent
New York Film Critics Circle—Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critics Association—Best Supporting Actor: Timothy Hutton
National Board of Review—Best Picture; Best Director: Robert Redford

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