The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

1982
2h 16m
6.7

6.7/10

375 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $17,000,000

Revenue: $29,712,172

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pan Arts Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date July 23, 1982
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0084917

Cast

Robin Williams
Robin Williams

T.S. Garp

Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt

Helen Holm

Glenn Close
Glenn Close

Jenny Fields

John Lithgow
John Lithgow

Roberta Muldoon

Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn

Mr. Fields

Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy

Mrs. Fields

Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz

The Hooker

Brenda Currin
Brenda Currin

Pooh

Peter Michael Goetz
Peter Michael Goetz

John Wolfe

Jenny Wright
Jenny Wright

Cushie

John Irving
John Irving

Referee

Amanda Plummer
Amanda Plummer

Ellen James

Key Crew

Steve Tesich
Screenplay
George Roy Hill
Producer
George Roy Hill
Director
Patrick Kelley
Executive Producer
Robert Crawford Jr.
Producer