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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: 23rd July 1982

Canada release: 23rd July 1982

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

13+

M18

K-12

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
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$27.6 Million

Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

Total views:
63

First viewed:
1st Apr 2026

Last viewed:
29th May 2026

News from around the web

Mary Beth Hurt, star of Interiors and The World According to Garp, dies aged 79 The Guardian Mon, 30th March 2026

Mary Beth Hurt, ‘Interiors,’ ‘Chilly Scenes of Winter’ and ‘World According to Garp’ Actress, Dies at 79 The Hollywood Reporter Sun, 29th March 2026

Mary Beth Hurt, Who Starred in ‘The World According to Garp,’ Dies at 79 Variety Sun, 29th March 2026

Mary Beth Hurt, Actress Acclaimed in ‘Interiors’ and ‘Garp,’ Dies at 79 The New York Times Wed, 1st April 2026

Mary Beth Hurt obituary The Guardian Sat, 4th April 2026

Mary Beth Hurt, versatile actress nominated for three Tonys, dies at 79 The Washington Post Mon, 30th March 2026