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The World According to Garp
General Details
Director:
George Roy Hill
Writer:
John Irving, Steve Tesich
Theatrical:
1982
Rated:
R
Studio:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre:
Comedy
Duration:
136
IMDb:
0084917
DVD Details
Languages:
English; French, Unknown
Subtitles:
English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Sound:
Dolby
Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1
Picture Format:
Anamorphic Widescreen
UPC:
085391126126
Discs:
1
Region:
1
Release:
Apr 2001
Price:
$14.98
Credits
Garp
Robin Williams
Helen Holm
Mary Beth Hurt
Jenny Fields
Glenn Close
Roberta Muldoon
John Lithgow
Mr. Fields
Hume Cronyn
Mrs. Fields
Jessica Tandy
The Hooker
Swoosie Kurtz
Young Garp
James McCall
John Wolfe
Peter Michael Goetz
Dean Bodger
George Ede
Michael Milton
Mark Soper
Duncan
Nathan Babcock
Walt
Ian MacGregor
Stew Percy - Steering School
Warren Berlinger
Midge Percy - Steering School
Susan Browning
Summary
Based on the John Irving novel, this film chronicles the life of T S Garp, and his mother, Jenny. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer, Jenny writes a feminist manifesto at an opportune time, and finds herself as a magnet for all manner of distressed women.