Kramer vs. Kramer
There are three sides to this love story.
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.
- Director
- Robert Benton
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $106M
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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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Box Office & Release
Kramer vs. Kramer returned 13.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $8M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $106M
- Release date
- Dec 7, 1979
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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