Robert Benton, 'Kramer vs. Kramer' Writer and Director, Dies at 92

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 Clyde," died on Sunday at his home in Manhattan, the Times reported, citing longtime assistant and manager Marisa Forzano. "Kramer vs. Kramer," a raw look at the realities of a modern divorce, was one of the most decorated films of its time. Nominated for nine Academy Awards in 1980, it took home five: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Dustin Hoffman), Best Supporting Actress (Meryl . . .