Ordinary People/YMMV

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  • Award Snub: A few folks believe 1980 should have been the year of Raging Bull and Martin Scorsese. In a different example, Donald Sutherland was the only one of the four principal stars to not receive an Oscar nomination, which some people believe he very much deserved.
  • Non Sequitur Scene: A bunch of guys wander around singing the praises of McDonald's.
  • Harsher in Hindsight: Mary Tyler Moore's own son died in an accident the year the film was released.
  • Tear Jerker
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