The World According to Garp (1982)

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Written by John Irving, Steve Tesich

Directed by George Roy Hill

Running Time: 150 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1982

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

An adaptation of John Irving's novel about a man's strange odyssey through life, largely controlled by his unorthodox mother. She shuns convention and shocks her parents by purposely bearing a child out of wedlock in order to educate him in her own unique way.

When is The World According to Garp next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on TCM November 30th, 11:05pm. See more...

Cast

Image for Robin WilliamsRobin WilliamsT. S. Garp
Mary Beth HurtHelen Holm
Image for Glenn CloseGlenn CloseJenny Fields
Image for John LithgowJohn LithgowRoberta Muldoon
Hume CronynMr. Fields
Jessica TandyMrs. Fields
Image for Swoosie KurtzSwoosie KurtzThe Hooker
James McCallYoung Garp
Peter Michael GoetzJohn Wolfe
George EdeDean Bodger
Mark SoperMichael Milton
Nathan BabcockDuncan
Ian MacGregorWalt
Warren BerlingerStew Percy
Susan BrowningMidge Percy

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