87 %
88 % Certified Fresh
$ 106 Million

Kramer vs. Kramer is a 1979 English-language Drama motion picture written by Avery Corman and Robert Benton. The movie is directed by Robert Benton and produced by Richard Fischoff and Stanley R. Jaffe. 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. Kramer vs. kramer stars Dustin Hoffman in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry, Howard Duff, George Coe and Jobeth Williams. The screenplay is written by Robert Benton which is inspired from Kramer Versus Kramer by Avery Corman. The music was composed by Paul Gemignani along with Herb Harris, John Kander, Erma E. Levin, Roy B. Yokelson and Antonio Vivaldi. Cinematography was done by N stor Almendros and editing by Gerald B. Greenberg. The movie has a running time of 105 minutes. It was released on 19th December 1979. The Film was successful at box office. Kramer vs. Kramer was made on a budget of $8 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $106 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Columbia Pictures. At the 1980 Oscar Awards It won 5 awards including: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Meryl Streep), Best Picture, Best Director and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

Release Date 07 DEC 1979
Run Time 1 HOUR 45 MINUTES
Budget $ 8 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Drama

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