Showtimes
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Description
After a jaded mother leaves her career-driven husband, their complicated divorce and bitter custody battle unfold in front of their young son. Academy Award winner for Best Picture and Best Director (amongst other wins and nine nominations), KRAMER VS. KRAMER exemplifies the legacy of Robert Benton (director) and Stanley Jaffe (producer), both of whom boast impressive filmographies and accolades worthy of revisiting.
In Memoriam: Robert Benton & Stanley Jaffe
- Series
- In Memoriam
- Year
- 1979
- Length
- 105 minutes
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Country
- USA
- Director
- Robert Benton
- Producers
- Richard Fischoff, Stanley R. Jaffe
- Writer
- Robert Benton
- Starring
- Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander
- Cinematographer
- Néstor Almendros
- Editor
- Gerald B. Greenberg
The Pitch
Kramer vs. Kramer never loses its low-key, realistic touch. You will sit at the end of the film wondering why we don't see more pictures like this.
Chicago Tribune
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