
The World According to Garp
Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life.
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Release Date
8/13/1982Runtime
136 minsOverview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$17,000,000Revenue
$29,712,172Homepage
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A richly layered character study that weaves comedy and heartbreak through a writer's entangled life with his eccentric mother and complicated marriage. It's a film about the messy, ungovernable ways people collide and fail to connect, viewed with warmth and dark humor.
Mood
WistfulBittersweetContemplative
Themes
FamilyIdentityArt and creationComing apartLove
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
NaturalisticPainterly
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Sexual content
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