The World According to Garp

– Based on the John Irving novel, this film chronicles the life of T S Garp, and his mother, Jenny. Wh..

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Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 16 Minutes
Release Year:
1982
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp (1982)

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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Producing Country:
USA
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The World According to Garp (1982) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Aug 1982

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

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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.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 5 wins & 4 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
Metacritic:
63%

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