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Kramer vs. Kramer is a 1979 American legal drama written and directed by Robert Benton, based on Avery Corman's 1977 novel of the same name. The film stars Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Justin Henry and Jane Alexander.
Dec 19, 1979 · With Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry. After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.
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- Drama
- Robert Benton
- 1979-12-19
May 15, 2024 · Kramer vs. Kramer, American dramatic film, released in 1979, that tells the wrenching story of a divorce and custody battle from the point of view of the adults. The movie, which starred Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, won numerous awards, among them the Academy Award for best picture.
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On the same day Manhattan advertising executive Ted Kramer (Dustin Hoffman) lands the biggest account of his career, he learns that his wife, Joanna (Meryl Streep), is leaving him and their young...
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- Robert Benton
- PG
- Dustin Hoffman
A summary of the Oscar-winning drama about a divorced father and son who face a custody battle. The plot follows the challenges and changes they go through as they learn to cope with their new roles and responsibilities.
Ted Kramer (Hoffman) is told by his wife, Joanna (Streep) that she is leaving him, to find herself--leaving Ted to care for their six-year-old son. Ted gets to really know his son as few fathers...
A 1979 drama about divorce and work-life balance, starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep. Watch it on Digital, Blu-ray™, DVD or streaming platforms.
