Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
2001 · 49 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 172 VOTES · DIR. Michael Arick
Overview
A behind-the-scenes look at this Oscar-winning classic about a man who finds himself a single parent after his wife walks out on him, then is forced to fight for custody of his child in court. Includes interviews with the stars of the film, including Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, giving their views of what it was like to make this picture.
Dialogue Timeline — 832 lines
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00:00:14 Joanna!
00:02:48 It's harder, a longer meeting. I did not want a long meeting.
00:04:41 I said, "Do you wanna go in a room with me...
00:06:44 It's in the first shot.
00:08:43 ...it's that I had a relationship with them...
00:10:38 - It's not you. - Then what?
00:12:43 At first glance, I didn't think he was right...
00:14:35 He's the best child actor I've seen.
00:16:38 And I said, “You know, you're kind of very mature.
00:18:34 And I said, “Well, she violated. She took-She ate it."
00:20:35 And we try to make the specific picture, thinking:
00:22:33 .-.sitting in a park, watching their kids and talking.
00:24:26 I've told this to friends. They look at me like I'm brutal.
00:26:33 - I can't see, Daddy. - Rest your head.
00:28:31 ...or he had just fallen in the hospital...
00:30:11 “I want Billy.“
00:32:16 And I remember she was pissed.
00:34:08 But he wants a particular response. It's almost a directorial approach.
00:35:55 It's there for a reason.
00:37:58 I suddenly remembered I'd asked her to do it and I thought:
00:40:06 And that is that... This is very personal stuff.
00:42:06 They're forced to hear one another.
00:44:40 And she had been cleaning herself up a little for her last shot on-screen.
00:46:37 And they needed to know it was gonna be all right...
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed832
Dialogue density17.0 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line00:46:37
Production Record
DirectorMichael Arick
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes172