What a fantastic cast, and a wonderfully poignant storyline. The end wasn't quite as powerful as I remembered it, but it is still is a tearjerker. The beginning of Robert Redford's list of well-directed films.
This review of Ordinary People (1980) was written by Jeff B on 31 Jan 2010.
Ordinary People has generally received very positive reviews.
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