Kramer vs. Kramer

1979 film by Robert Benton
Movie film Q193577
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Kramer vs. Kramer

Summary

Kramer vs. Kramer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,987 views/month, #418 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Academy Award for Best Picture[3].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Silver nugget for the best foreign film[4].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[5].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Academy Award for Best Actor[6].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Academy Award for Best Director[7].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[8].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's instance of is recorded as film adaptation[10].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer was directed by Robert Benton[11].
  • Robert Benton wrote the screenplay for Kramer vs. Kramer[12].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's composer is recorded as John Kander[13].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's composer is recorded as Henry Purcell[14].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's composer is recorded as Antonio Vivaldi[15].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's composer is recorded as Paul Gemignani[16].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer is associated with the New Hollywood movement[17].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's genre is drama film[18].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's genre is film based on a novel[19].
  • Kramer vs. Kramer's based on is recorded as Kramer vs. Kramer[20].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was Dustin Hoffman[21].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was Meryl Streep[22].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was Justin Henry[23].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was Jane Alexander[24].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was Howard Duff[25].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was George Coe[26].
  • A cast member of Kramer vs. Kramer was JoBeth Williams[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Stanley R. Jaffe[28] and Richard Fischoff[29]. Kramer vs. Kramer was directed by Robert Benton[11]. Robert Benton wrote the screenplay for it[12]. Cast members include Dustin Hoffman[21], Meryl Streep[22], Justin Henry[23], Jane Alexander[24], Howard Duff[25], and George Coe[26].

Publication

Publication dates include December 5, 1979[30], February 28, 1980[31], and December 19, 1979[32]. The original language of Kramer vs. Kramer was English[33]. Genres include drama film[18] and film based on a novel[19]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Subject and Themes

Kramer vs. Kramer's main subject is divorce[35]. It is associated with the New Hollywood movement[17].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], an award for best film[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38]; Silver nugget for the best foreign film[4]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[5], an award for best supporting actress[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41]; Academy Award for Best Actor[6], an award for best leading actor[42], in United States[43], founded in 1929[44]; Academy Award for Best Director[7], an award for best direction[45], in United States[46], founded in 1929[47]; and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[8], an award for best adapted screenplay[48], in United States[49], founded in 1929[50]. Reviews include 8.1/10[51], 89%[52], 77/100[53], and 7.8/10[54].

Why It Matters

Kramer vs. Kramer ranks in the top 0.44% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,987 views/month, #418 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Kramer vs. Kramer receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Silver nugget for the best foreign film[4], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[5], and Academy Award for Best Actor[6].

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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