Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1979, the film Kramer vs. Kramer captured audiences with a deeply emotional story that resonated far beyond the big screen.

NEW YORK — Lisa Friederwitzer’s first experience in a courtroom was in 1979. She was 11 and it was brutal. “I was under terrible mental stress,” she recalled about having to testify in front of her ...

Robert Benton has died at the age of 92. The Oscar-winning director - who was best known for writing and directing the 1979 drama movie 'Kramer vs. Kramer' - has passed away, with Marisa Forzano, his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Actor Nicole Kidman, left, and director Robert Benton appear at the premiere of "The Human Stain" at the Toronto ...

Three-time Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Robert Benton, who helmed the 1979 best picture Oscar winner “Kramer vs. Kramer” as well as such films as “The Late Show,” “Places in the Heart” and ...

In 1979, the film Kramer vs. Kramer captured audiences with a deeply emotional story that resonated far beyond the big screen. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, the film tells the story of a ...

Robert Benton, the beloved Oscar winner behind Kramer vs. Kramer and Bonnie and Clyde, died Sunday. The screenwriter and director’s longtime manager Marisa Forzano revealed the news to The New York ...

Robert Benton, writer and director of the highly acclaimed “Kramer vs. Kramer,” has died, the New York Times reported Tuesday. He was 92. Benton, who also worked on the screenplay for “Bonnie and ...

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Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who helped reset the rules in Hollywood as the co-creator of “Bonnie and Clyde,” and later received mainstream validation as the writer-director of “Kramer ...