The World According to Garp (1982)

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

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	As: T.S. Garp
	Mary Beth Hurt	As: Helen Holm
	Glenn Close	As: Jenny Fields
	John Lithgow	As: Roberta Muldoon
	Hume Cronyn	As: Mr. Fields

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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.

Tagline:	Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life.
Certification:	15

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Genres: Drama, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 23 July 1982

Country: US

Runtime: 136m

Company Credits

Company: Pan Arts, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $17,000,000

Revenue: $29,712,172

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Cast

	Robin Williams	T.S. Garp
	Mary Beth Hurt	Helen Holm
	Glenn Close	Jenny Fields
	John Lithgow	Roberta Muldoon
	Hume Cronyn	Mr. Fields
	Jessica Tandy	Mrs. Fields
	Swoosie Kurtz	The Hooker
	Brenda Currin	Pooh
	Peter Michael Goetz	John Wolfe
	Jenny Wright	Cushie
	John Irving	Referee
	Amanda Plummer	Ellen James
	Bette Henritze	Woman Candidate
	Katherine Borowitz	Rachel
	Kate McGregor-Stewart	Real Estate Lady
	Mark Soper	Michael Milton
	Warren Berlinger	Stew Percy
	Brandon Maggart	Ernie Holm
	Victor Magnotta	First Coach
	Al Cerullo	Helicopter Pilot
	Ron Frazier	Stephen
	Eve Gordon	Marge Tallworth
	George Roy Hill	Pilot (uncredited)