Title: The World According to Garp (1982)
Tagline: Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Roy Hill
Cast: Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Swoosie Kurtz, Brenda Currin, Peter Michael Goetz, Jenny Wright, John Irving, Amanda Plummer, Bette Henritze, Katherine Borowitz, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Mark Soper
Release: 1982-08-13
Runtime: 136
Plot: 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.