Rules of the Frame

045 | Ordinary People ft. Clare Warrington

Episode Summary

This episode Connor & Riley are joined by Clare Warrington to discuss the groundbreaking emotional drama: Ordinary People. Clare lends her knowledge of family and human therapy to break down the psychological themes of the film. They also examine how this film created the modern family drama and one of the first novels aimed toward teenagers. WARNING: Major spoilers for Ordinary People Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rulesoftheframe/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rulesoftheframe Twitter: https://twitter.com/RulesOfTheFrame

Episode Notes

This episode Connor & Riley are joined by Clare Warrington to discuss the groundbreaking emotional drama: Ordinary People. Clare lends her knowledge of family and human therapy to break down the psychological themes of the film. They also examine how this film created the modern family drama and one of the first novels aimed toward teenagers.

WARNING: Major spoilers for Ordinary People

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Films mentioned in this episode:

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• Ordinary People (1980) | Dir. Robert Redford
• Ad Astra (2019) | Dir. James Gray
• Good Will Hunting (1997)| Dir. Gus Van Sant
• American Beauty (1999) | Dir. Sam Mendes
• The Dark Knight (2008) | Dir. Christopher Nolan
• MASH (1970) | Dir. Robert Altman
• Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid (1969) | Dir. George Roy Hill
• The Sting (1973) | Dir. George Roy Hill
• The Natural (1984) | Dir. Barry Levinson
• Raging Bull (1980) | Dir. Martin Scorsese
• The Shining (1980) | Dir. Stanley Kubrick
• The Great Santini (1979) | Dir. Lewis John Carlino
• Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) | Dir. Robert Benton
• Terms of Endearment  (1983) | Dir. James L. Brooks