Justin Henry as Billy Kramer
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Justin Henry as Billy Kramer refers to the child character at the emotional center of the 1979 film "Kramer vs. Kramer," whose custody battle between his parents drives the story’s drama.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Justin Henry as Billy Kramer canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character portrayal
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film role ⓘ |
| academyAwardYearForActorNomination | 52nd Academy Awards ⓘ |
| ageGroupInStory | young child ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Kramer vs. Kramer ⓘ |
| awardRecognitionForActor |
Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
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Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Kramer vs. Kramer
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surface form:
novel "Kramer vs. Kramer" by Avery Corman
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| centralTheme |
child custody
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divorce ⓘ parent–child relationship ⓘ |
| characterName | Billy Kramer ⓘ |
| childPerspectiveOn | parental separation ⓘ |
| cinematicEra |
New Hollywood
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surface form:
New Hollywood era
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReceptionAspect | praised for naturalistic child acting ⓘ |
| directorOfFilm | Robert Benton ⓘ |
| distributorOfFilm | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| drivesPlotElement | custody dispute between parents ⓘ |
| emotionalTone | bittersweet ⓘ |
| exploresIssue |
gender roles in parenting
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work–family balance ⓘ |
| fatherPortrayedBy | Dustin Hoffman ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| filmWonAcademyAward |
Best Actor
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
surface form:
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Director ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
surface form:
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| motherPortrayedBy | Meryl Streep ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
child at the heart of a custody battle
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emotional center of the film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of a child affected by divorce
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influential child performance in American cinema ⓘ |
| notableSceneType | courtroom custody hearings ⓘ |
| parentInStory |
Joanna Kramer
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Ted Kramer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Justin Henry ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfFilm | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfFilm | Robert Benton ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | New York City ⓘ |
| targetAudienceRelevance | adult audiences interested in family drama ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | late 1970s ⓘ |
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