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The World According to Garp

Film · 1982

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.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. George Roy Hilldirector · producer
  2. Steve Tesichwriter
  3. Patrick Kelleyexecutive producer
  4. Stephen A. Rottereditor
  5. Miroslav Ondříčekcinematographer
  6. Marion Doughertycasting director
  7. Robert Crawford Jr.producer
  8. Henry Bumsteadproduction designer

On screen

  1. Mary Beth Hurtlead actor
  2. Glenn Closelead actor
  3. John Lithgowlead actor
  4. Robin Williamslead actor
  5. Brenda Currinsupporting actor
  6. John Irvingsupporting actor
  7. Jenny Wrightsupporting actor
  8. Jessica Tandysupporting actor
  9. Hume Cronynsupporting actor
  10. Peter Michael Goetzsupporting actor
  11. Swoosie Kurtzsupporting actor
  12. George Roy Hillguest actor
  13. Mark Soperguest actor
  14. Victor Magnottaguest actor
  15. Bette Henritzeguest actor
  16. Brandon Maggartguest actor
  17. Ron Frazierguest actor
  18. Katherine Borowitzguest actor
  19. Warren Berlingerguest actor
  20. Kate McGregor-Stewartguest actor
  21. Al Cerulloguest actor
  22. Amanda Plummerguest actor
  23. Eve Gordonguest actor
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From the people who made The World According to Garp

99
  1. Funny Farm1988 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
  2. The Great Waldo Pepper1975 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  3. Slaughterhouse-Five1972 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  4. Slap Shot1977 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  5. Breaking Away1979 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  6. The Sting1973 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  7. Eyewitness1981 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  8. Thoroughly Modern Millie1967 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  9. Deadly Friend1986 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  11. American Flyers1985 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  12. The Preacher's Wife1996 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  13. Cops & Robbersons1994 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  14. Night Moves1975 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. The Missouri Breaks1976 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. Down to You2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  17. An Innocent Man1989 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  18. Ishtar1987 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  19. America's Sweethearts2001 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  20. The Parent Trap1998 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  21. Head of State2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  22. Prelude to a Kiss1992 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  23. My Blue Heaven1990 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  24. The Right Stuff1983 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  25. Rising Sun1993 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  26. Father of the Bride Part II1995 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  27. Yours, Mine & Ours2005 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  28. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels1988 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  29. A Little Bit of Heaven2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  30. Target1985 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  31. The Seven-Ups1973 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  32. What Women Want2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  34. Awakenings1990 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  35. Wildcats1986 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  36. Valmont1989 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  37. Memphis Belle1990 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
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  39. Taking Off1971 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  41. Guilty by Suspicion1991 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  52. Looking for Mr. Goodbar1977 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  54. Joe Versus the Volcano1990 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
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04

Through the cast

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  1. The Cider House RulesJohn Irving1999 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  2. InteriorsMary Beth Hurt1978 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  3. Amazing Stories: The Movie IIJohn Lithgow1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  4. Dangerous LiaisonsGlenn CloseSwoosie Kurtz1988 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  5. Classic TV Bloopers UncensoredRobin Williams2011 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  6. D.A.R.Y.L.Mary Beth Hurt1985 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  7. Nos Bastidores de HollywoodRobin WilliamsGlenn Close2005 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  8. Albert NobbsGlenn Close2011 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  9. *batteries not includedJessica TandyHume Cronyn1987 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  10. ParentsMary Beth Hurt1989 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  11. The Fisher KingRobin WilliamsAmanda Plummer1991 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  12. RopeHume Cronyn1948 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  13. The Rule of Jenny PenJohn Lithgow2025 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  14. The Great Gilly HopkinsGlenn Close2015 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  15. Beatriz at DinnerJohn Lithgow2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  16. Jagged EdgeGlenn Close1985 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  17. 3Below: Tales of ArcadiaGlenn Close2018 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  18. Nine LivesGlenn Close2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  19. 2010John Lithgow1984 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  20. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerGlenn Close2000 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  21. Mars Attacks!Glenn Close1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  22. The Best of TimesRobin Williams1986 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  23. Mork & MindyRobin Williams1978 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  24. Shrek 3-DJohn Lithgow2004 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  25. Fatal AttractionGlenn Close1987 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  26. Raising CainJohn Lithgow1992 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  27. ObsessionJohn Lithgow1976 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  28. Reversal of FortuneGlenn Close1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  29. Daddy's Home 2John Lithgow2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  30. Cocoon: The ReturnHume CronynJessica Tandy1988 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  31. The Big ChillGlenn Close1983 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  32. 101 DalmatiansGlenn Close1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  33. Four Good DaysGlenn Close2021 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  34. The BirdsJessica Tandy1963 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  35. Cookie's FortuneGlenn Close1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  36. Swan SongGlenn Close2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. HamletGlenn Close1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. This Is 40John Lithgow2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Under CapricornHume Cronyn1949 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. A Shock to the SystemSwoosie KurtzJenny Wright1990 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  41. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out MysteryGlenn Close2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. Dead Poets SocietyRobin Williams1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. Blow OutJohn Lithgow1981 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. Nobody's FoolJessica Tandy1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  45. The Manhattan ProjectJohn Lithgow1986 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  46. FootlooseJohn Lithgow1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  47. Cadillac ManRobin Williams1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  48. Good Morning, VietnamRobin Williams1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  49. The Crazy OnesRobin Williams2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  50. Santa Claus: The MovieJohn Lithgow1985 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. ToysRobin Williams1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  52. Aladdin and the King of ThievesRobin Williams1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  53. Death to SmoochyRobin Williams2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  54. The Desert Fox: The Story of RommelJessica Tandy1951 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  55. The PaperGlenn Close1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th DimensionJohn Lithgow1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  57. The House of the SpiritsGlenn Close1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  58. Moscow on the HudsonRobin Williams1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  59. Paradise RoadGlenn Close1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  60. BrothersGlenn Close2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  61. House of DRobin Williams2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. Jakob the LiarRobin Williams1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  63. Mrs. DoubtfireRobin Williams1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  64. BoulevardRobin Williams2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  65. World's Greatest DadRobin Williams2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  66. 102 DalmatiansGlenn Close2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. RVRobin Williams2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  68. The Pelican BriefJohn LithgowHume Cronyn1993 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  69. Hillbilly ElegyGlenn Close2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. Air Force OneGlenn Close1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  71. FlubberRobin Williams1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. Man of the YearRobin Williams2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  73. RicochetJohn Lithgow1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  74. HookRobin Williams1991 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  75. Bicentennial ManRobin Williams1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. Still of the NightJessica Tandy1982 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. JackRobin Williams1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  78. Rise of the Planet of the ApesJohn Lithgow2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. Harry and the HendersonsJohn Lithgow1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. Leap YearJohn Lithgow2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  81. Le DivorceGlenn Close2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  82. The Girl with All the GiftsGlenn Close2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  83. The Angriest Man in BrooklynRobin Williams2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  84. One Hour PhotoRobin Williams2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  85. Light SleeperMary Beth Hurt1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  86. Pet SemataryJohn Lithgow2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  87. Driving Miss DaisyJessica Tandy1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  88. PopeyeRobin Williams1980 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  89. Hoodwinked!Glenn Close2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  90. The SurvivorsRobin Williams1983 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  91. Patch AdamsRobin Williams1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  92. The Night ListenerRobin Williams2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  93. BombshellJohn Lithgow2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  94. Good Will HuntingRobin Williams1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  95. CabriniJohn Lithgow2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. The Age of InnocenceMary Beth Hurt1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  97. The Stepford WivesGlenn Close2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. The Life and Death of Peter SellersJohn Lithgow2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  99. Once Upon a Time in WonderlandJohn Lithgow2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  100. Best of EnemiesJohn Lithgow2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  101. JumanjiRobin Williams1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared