Kramer vs. Kramer

Where to Watch Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (Legally)

There are three sides to this love story.
Dec 7, 1979 US 105 min PG
7.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
2 461 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1979), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 105 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.6/10 from about 2,461 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

husband wife relationship, marriage, custody battle, divorce, family, couple, selfishness, manhattan, new york city, child custody, abandonment, dramatic, parents separating

Official trailer

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Plot

Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.

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Main cast

Dustin Hoffman
as Ted Kramer
Meryl Streep
as Joanna Kramer
Jane Alexander
as Margaret Phelps
Justin Henry
as Billy Kramer
Howard Duff
as John Shaunessy
George Coe
as Jim O'Connor
JoBeth Williams
as Phyllis Bernard
Bill Moor
as Gressen
Howland Chamberlain
as Judge Atkins
Jack Ramage
as Spencer