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The World According to Garp (1982)

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Overview

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.

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Principal Cast

Robin Williams
as T.S. Garp
Mary Beth Hurt
as Helen Holm
Glenn Close
as Jenny Fields
John Lithgow
as Roberta Muldoon
Hume Cronyn
as Mr. Fields
Jessica Tandy
as Mrs. Fields
Swoosie Kurtz
as The Hooker
Peter Michael Goetz
as John Wolfe
Jenny Wright
as Cushie
John Irving
as Referee
Amanda Plummer
as Ellen James
Bette Henritze
as Woman Candidate
Katherine Borowitz
as Rachel
Kate McGregor-Stewart
as Real Estate Lady