On This Day: April 14, 1980 – Kramer vs. Kramer Won Best Picture at the 52nd Academy Awards

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On This Day: April 14, 1980 – Kramer vs. Kramer Won Best Picture at the 52nd Academy Awards.

On this day April 14, 1980, the powerful family drama Kramer vs. Kramer took home the Oscar for Best Picture at the 52nd Academy Awards. Held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles and broadcast on ABC, the ceremony was hosted by Johnny Carson and celebrated some of the most emotional and socially relevant films of the decade.

Directed by Robert Benton and starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, Kramer vs. Kramer explored the painful realities of divorce, parenthood, and personal...
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