Kramer vs. Kramer
Year | 1979 |
Starring | Dustin Hoffman, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry, Meryl Streep |
Director(s) | Robert Benton |
Rating | PG |
Genre(s) | Drama |
Runtime | 105 min |
Putting career ahead of family ultimately costs Ted Kramer his marriage, and when wife Joanna leaves him to raise their son, life quickly changes for everyone. Ted’s never taken care of Billy and doesn’t have much of a relationship with him. Slowly, the two forge a bond among the confusion of their new lives, Ted realizing what a treasure he has in his son. When Joanna returns to the picture seeking custody of Billy, the film’s title comes into play as the two parents go to court over their son.