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The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp
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1982
 136 minutes (2 hrs 16 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

George Roy Hill

Starring

Robin Williams · Mary Beth Hurt · Glenn Close · John Lithgow · Hume Cronyn · Jessica Tandy

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 23rd July 1982
Canada release date Canada release: 23rd July 1982
United States release date United States release: 23rd July 1982

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Jul '82
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $2.9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

23 Jul, 1982
4
30 Jul, 1982
7
6 Aug, 1982
10
13 Aug, 1982
8
20 Aug, 1982
9
27 Aug, 1982
7
3 Sep, 1982
8
10 Sep, 1982
8
17 Sep, 1982
8
24 Sep, 1982
9
1 Oct, 1982
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

K-12

M18

12

M

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $27.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
George Roy Hill
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
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
Mark Soper
Michael Milton
Nathan Babcock
Duncan Garp
Ian MacGregor
Walt Garp
Warren Berlinger
Stew Percy
Susan Browning
Midge Percy
Brandon Maggart
Ernie Holm
Jenny Wright
Cushie
Brenda Currin
Pooh
Jillian Ross
Young Cushie
Laurie Robyn
Young Pooh
Victor Magnotta
First Coach
Dominic A. Cecere
Opposing Coach
John Irving
Referee
Dan Goldman
Wrestling Opponent
Al DePippo
Heavyweight
Christopher Farr
Bosworth
Brett Littman
Zipper Boy
Brandon Roth
Infant Garp
Steven Krey
Boy Babysitter
Laura Kaye
Little Jenny
Al Cerullo
Helicopter Pilot
Amanda Plummer
Ellen James
Bette Henritze
Woman Candidate
Jean De Baer
Woman Speaker
Ron Frazier
Stephen
Katherine Borowitz
Rachel
Isabell O'Connor
Woman with Book
John Corcoran
Tim Gallin
Fireman
Kate McGregor-Stewart
Real Estate Lady
Sabrina Lee Moore
Babysitter
Matthew Cowles
Speeding Plumber
Eve Gordon
Marge Tallworth
David Fields
Infant Duncan
Ryan Davis
Duncan at 2 Years
Kaiulani Lee
Chief Ellen Jamesian
Harris Laskawy
Randy
Lori Shelle
Laurel
Kath Reiter
Alice
Thomas Peter Daikos
Flying Baby Garp
Daniel Donaghy
Baby Garp
Linda Hamil
Party Guest
George Roy Hill
Pilot
Garett Maggart
Kid
Douglas Rowan
Rally Member
Joe Rubbo
Wrestler
Lee Strauss
Mike Tremont
Heckler