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The world according to Garp
World according to Garp (Motion picture)
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- Summary
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Garp is a man whose life unfolds from cradle to grave in counterpoint to the dizzy, violent, cruel and casually destructive rhythms of our anxious age. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" write...
Garp is a man whose life unfolds from cradle to grave in counterpoint to the dizzy, violent, cruel and casually destructive rhythms of our anxious age. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer, his mother 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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- Creator
- Warner Bros. Pictures ; Pan Arts presents a George Roy Hill film ; produced by George Roy Hill, Robert L. Crawford ; screenplay by Steve Tesich ; directed by George Roy Hill
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, French
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 0790757249, 9780790757247
- OCLC
- ocm46717868
- Credits
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- Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Swoosie Kurtz
- Costume design, Ann Roth ; music adaptation, David Shire ; editor, Stephen A. Rotter ; director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek
- Based on the novel by John Irving.
- Widescreen format.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
- Special features: cast and crew ; awards ; theatrical trailer.
- DVD.
- English and French language soundtracks (Dolby surround stereo) with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese ; close-captioned.