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Kramer vs. Kramer is a 1979 American legal drama film written and directed by Robert Benton, based on Avery Corman's 1977 novel. The film stars Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Justin Henry and Jane Alexander.
The cover story for Vanity Fair's April issue goes behind the scenes of the 1979 film 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' which earned Meryl Streep her first Oscar.
Meryl Streep has said Dustin Hoffman “overstepped” the mark when he slapped her face on the set of the divorce drama Kramer vs Kramer.. Referring to the 1979 scene with Hoffman, Streep told ...
Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor. ... Hoffman next starred in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) co-starring Meryl Streep and directed by Robert ...
On set of 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' Dustin Hoffman allegedly slapped Meryl Streep across the cheek with no warning. Meryl Streep says comments made about Dustin Hoffman in resurfaced interview are not ...
In the drama Kramer vs. Kramer, Streep was cast opposite Dustin Hoffman as an unhappily married woman who abandons her husband and child. Streep thought that the script portrayed the female character as "too evil" and insisted that it was not representative of real women who faced marriage breakdown and child custody battles.
Hoffman took home the Best Actor Oscar in 1980 for his performance as N.Y.C. ad exec Ted Kramer in Kramer vs. Kramer. Meryl Streep also won Best Actress for her performance opposite Hoffman.
Kramer vs. Kramer won five awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Robert Benton, Best Actor for Dustin Hoffman, and Best Supporting Actress for Meryl Streep. Sally Field received Best Actress honors for Norma Rae, and Melvyn Douglas won Best Supporting Actor for Being There. [4]