Movie·1982·2h 16m
The World According to Garp
Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Steve Tesich
Producer
George Roy Hill, Patrick Kelley
Cinematography
Miroslav Ondříček
Editor
Stephen A. Rotter
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
377 votes
Where to watch
Region: USRent
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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
// crew
Crew
Steve Tesich
Screenplay
George Roy Hill
Producer, Director
Miroslav Ondříček
Director of Photography
Stephen A. Rotter
Editor
Patrick Kelley
Executive Producer
Robert Crawford Jr.
Producer
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