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The World According to Garp

Where:

New Hampshire

When:

The 1940s

Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life. — 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.

Released in 1982 — 136 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Language:

English