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The World According to Garp (1982)

"Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life."

6.7/10 2h 16m Jul 23, 1982
Drama Comedy

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.

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Movie Details

Original Title The World According to Garp
Original Language EN
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $29,712,172
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Robin Williams
Robin Williams
T.S. Garp
Popularity: 2.8
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Helen Holm
Popularity: 7.4
Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Jenny Fields
Popularity: 11.7
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Roberta Muldoon
Popularity: 4.1
Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn
Mr. Fields
Popularity: 0.7
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Mrs. Fields
Popularity: 1.7
Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz
The Hooker
Popularity: 1.4
Brenda Currin
Brenda Currin
Pooh
Popularity: 0.3
Peter Michael Goetz
Peter Michael Goetz
John Wolfe
Popularity: 4.8
Jenny Wright
Jenny Wright
Cushie
Popularity: 3.7
John Irving
John Irving
Referee
Popularity: 1.7
Amanda Plummer
Amanda Plummer
Ellen James
Popularity: 2.7

Key Crew

Editor Stephen A. Rotter
Screenplay Steve Tesich
Director George Roy Hill
Producer George Roy Hill, Robert Crawford Jr.
Executive Producer Patrick Kelley

Production

Pan Arts
Warner Bros. Pictures
US

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John Irving on why The World According to Garp is more relevant now than he ever imagined
John Irving on why The World According to Garp is more relevant now than he ever imagined
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The World According to Garp - Original Theatrical Trailer
The World According to Garp - Original Theatrical Trailer
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Keywords

based on novel or book pregnancy wrestling wrestler childlessness paternity love writer typewriter reflective gay theme homosexuality wistful complicated vibrant

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Details
Release Date July 23, 1982
Runtime 2h 16m
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $29,712,172
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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