About this title: The 1982 film version of the John Irving novel The World According to Garp attempts to captures the quirky spirit while condensing the Irving original. Robin Williams plays the title character, the son of unmarried, unorthodox feminist Jenny Fields (Glenn Close, in her film debut). Every effort made by Jenny to broaden Garp's outlook on life -- she even arranges for him to spend the night with a hooker (Swoosie Kurtz) -- crams more fears and phobias into his psyche. Aspiring to become a novelist, Garp succeeds in this goal at the same time that his mother publishes her first feminist ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Warner Home Video
UPC:085391126126
Description: New. 085391126126 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Date: 06/07/2005
UPC:085391126126
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Description: Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Amanda Plummer, Swoozie Kurtz. Very good in good packaging. 1982 Run time: 136. read more
Format: VHS
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Warner Brothers
Date: April 28, 1998
UPC:085391586937
Description: Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Hume Cronyn. New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 136 mins. Aspect ratio: 4: 3. Originally released: 1982. "THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP" in BRAND NEW, STILL SEALED CLEAR FACTORY WRAPPERS. EARLY ROBIN WILLIAMS MEGA-HIT. Co-Stars GLENN CLOSE in her film debut, JOHN LITHGOW and MARY BETH HURT. SPARKLING CLEAN ORIGINAL PACKAGING. RARE-RARE in this original... read more
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