The World According to Garp

6.7
Moderate
19822h 16m

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Overview

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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Robin Williams - T.S. Garp in The World According to Garp

Robin Williams

T.S. Garp

Mary Beth Hurt - Helen Holm in The World According to Garp

Mary Beth Hurt

Helen Holm

Glenn Close - Jenny Fields in The World According to Garp

Glenn Close

Jenny Fields

John Lithgow - Roberta Muldoon in The World According to Garp

John Lithgow

Roberta Muldoon

Hume Cronyn - Mr. Fields in The World According to Garp

Hume Cronyn

Mr. Fields

Jessica Tandy - Mrs. Fields in The World According to Garp

Jessica Tandy

Mrs. Fields

Swoosie Kurtz - The Hooker in The World According to Garp

Swoosie Kurtz

The Hooker

Brenda Currin - Pooh in The World According to Garp

Brenda Currin

Pooh

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6.3
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367 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.12 as more ratings come in.

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Movie Info

Release Date

July 23, 1982

Runtime

2h 16m

Rating

R

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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