

Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Ted Kramer
Dustin Hoffman
Ted Kramer


Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Joanna Kramer
Meryl Streep
Joanna Kramer


Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander
Margaret Phelps
Jane Alexander
Margaret Phelps


Justin Henry
Justin Henry
Billy Kramer
Justin Henry
Billy Kramer


Howard Duff
Howard Duff
John Shaunessy
Howard Duff
John Shaunessy


George Coe
George Coe
Jim O'Connor
George Coe
Jim O'Connor


JoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams
Phyllis Bernard
JoBeth Williams
Phyllis Bernard


Bill Moor
Bill Moor
Gressen
Bill Moor
Gressen


Howland Chamberlain
Howland Chamberlain
Judge Atkins
Howland Chamberlain
Judge Atkins
Jack Ramage
Jack Ramage
Spencer
Jack Ramage
Spencer
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