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Kramer vs. Kramer occurs as 1979 film which tells the story of the divorce and its impact on everyone included, including a few's immature boy. In the film, the human's married woman leaves "to find herself"; the human adjusts to dwelling alone & treating his boy; then a woman is restored & a battle on top custody of the boy ensues. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry, Howard Duff, George Coe and JoBeth Williams.
A film was adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, & directed by Benton.
Awards
It won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Meryl Streep), Best Director, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. It was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Justin Henry), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jane Alexander), Best Cinematography and Best Film Editing.
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