The World According to Garp

Name: The World According to Garp
Director: George Roy Hill
Released: 1982
Duration: 136 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Hume Cronyn

1982 · 136 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 29,855 VOTES · DIR. George Roy Hill

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,554 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:36 Garp?

00:06:40 Dada's dead. He got killed.

00:11:32 - Okay? - Okay.

00:14:58 Okay, let's get back on defense! Let's go, set up number four!

00:20:00 Neither did I.

00:25:18 Sorry about that.

00:31:25 He was 21 when he entered the Feis Ceoil in Dublin.

00:38:56 And Bonkers, too.

00:42:30 Yes.

00:49:48 If that's what it means, I like it.

00:54:39 ... all of our lives.

00:59:04 We'll take the house.

01:04:14 How about a hug for Grandma?

01:08:22 You just seem like the only normal person around the place.

01:13:59 You're supposed to stop.

01:21:17 ...strangers can come between us.

01:27:06 - Dead men don't eat. - Dead men don't bitch, either.

01:32:38 That's right.

01:38:14 I know all about it. I think it's a hideous thing that you've done.

01:44:34 Be a man, Michael.

01:51:24 I don't think I can drive the fucking car.

01:55:47 Goodbye, Duncan.

02:02:59 How's the basketball team, coach?

02:08:02 - Bye-bye. - 'Bye.

Cast & Characters

Robin Williams T.S. Garp Mary Beth Hurt Helen Holm Glenn Close Jenny Fields John Lithgow Roberta Muldoon Hume Cronyn Mr. Fields Jessica Tandy Mrs. Fields Swoosie Kurtz The Hooker James McCall Young Garp Peter Michael Goetz John Wolfe George Ede Dean Bodger

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,554

Dialogue density11.4 lines / min

First line00:02:36

Final line02:08:02

Production Record

DirectorGeorge Roy Hill

LanguageEnglish

Budget$17,000,000

Revenue$29,712,172

IMDb votes29,855