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Kramer vs. Kramer

Book • 1977
Kramer vs.

Kramer tells the story of Ted Kramer, who becomes the primary caregiver for his son Billy after his wife Joanna leaves.

As Ted forms a strong bond with Billy, Joanna returns seeking custody, leading to a bitter legal battle.

The novel explores themes of love, responsibility, and the challenges of single parenthood.

It was adapted into a successful film starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep.

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Mentioned by Tom Basden as a film he watched on a flight, which he found to be brilliant.
Starting In The Middle (with guests Jesse Armstrong, Tim Key, Tom Basden & Carey Mulligan)
Referenced when contrasting this movie to Kramer vs Kramer, which would make a funny double feature
‘It’s Complicated’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Mina Kimes
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Josh Safdie
as the first movie that showed the power of cinema when he was a kid.
Interview: Josh & Benny Safdie (Archive)

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