Ordinary People Quiz for Experts | Movies

Answer: a lot of energy

She tells Conrad this when they formally introduce themselves. Conrad is a little flustered, and one of Jeannine's friends introduces him.

Answer: Skokie, Illinois

Most of the action takes place in the Chicagoland area. Karen is a friend of Conrad's from the hospital where he was staying at after trying to commit suicide.

Answer: Tyrone

Dr. Tyrone Berger is played by Judd Hirsch, most famous for his work on "Taxi." He is Conrad's psychiatrist, and he helps Conrad overcome his survivor's guilt. Judd Hirsch received an Academy Award nomination for this role.

Answer: Drowning

In a flashback, Conrad reveals to Dr. Berger that his "crime" was surviving, since he wasn't the athlete or jock that his brother was. However, this is also the climactic moment where Conrad begins to turn his life around.

Answer: Coach Salan

The second time that Conrad tells Salan that he is quitting, Salan tells him he won't have another chance, to which Conrad responds that he won't ask for another chance.

Answer: Buck

Buck Jarrett was known as an all-around athlete and a friendly rival to Conrad before his accidental death by drowning.

Answer: Bowling alley

Despite saying that she is a horrible bowler, Conrad decides to take a chance and ask Jeannine out on the date.

Answer: Lazenby

In a tense showdown with Lazenby and some of his friends as Conrad and Jeannine leave the bowling alley, Lazenby tells Conrad that he is not the only one suffering. Lazenby is also struggling to cope with Buck's death.

Answer: The Waltons

In this brief mention, he compares himself to John Boy and how they both feel like outsiders in their own families.

Answer: Alvin Sargent

Alvin Sargent has won two Academy Awards, one for this movie and one for the film "Julia" in 1977. He was also nominated for an Oscar for Adapted Screenplay for "Paper Moon" and has also written the screenplay for the first two "Spider-Man" sequels.