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The World According To Garp

1982, Movie, R, 136 mins

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Empty shortening of Irving's book reaches for profundity, and comes up courageous but brainless. It's actually a bittersweet string of sketches, attempting to explain a man's growth from birth to adulthood and how he deals with the vices of lust and fanaticism that whirl around him. Garp is born to a formidable unmarried mother, Jenny Fields, played by Glenn Close. (The various stages of Garp's childhood are played by Thomas Peter Daikos, Brendon Roth, and James McCall befor... read more leave a comment
Year: 1982
Rated R

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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

 

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