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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Ted Kramer's wife leaves her husband, allowing for a lost bond to be rediscovered between Ted and his son, Billy. But a heated custody battle ensues over the divorced couple's son, deepening the wounds left by the separation.
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Ted Kramer -
Joanna Kramer -
Margaret Phelps -
Billy Kramer -
John Shaunessy -
Jim O'Connor -
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Gressen -
Judge Atkins
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Spencer
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Ackerman
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Teacher
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Ted's Secretary
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Mrs. Kline
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Director:
Robert BentonWriters:
Avery Corman (from the novel by), Robert Benton (written for the screen by)All Cast & Crew
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The final courtroom scene had one important rewrite: Joanna's explanation of why she left. Robert Benton feared major delays but, in fact, Meryl Streep had in mind what she wanted and quickly rewrote the monologue. Benton said, "Well, the scene is brilliant. I cut only two ... ...
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Joanna Kramer:
I love you, Billy.
Billy Kramer:
I love you too, Mommy.
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Ted gets mad at Billy for eating ice cream instead of dinner, he lifts him from the chair and the ice cream on the spoon in Billy's hand is missing, while a second before Billy was about to have a giant bite.
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DramaDetails
Release Date:
19 December 1979Language
English
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USABox Office
Budget:
$8,000,000 (estimated)Gross:
$106,260,000 (USA)
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