World According to Garp, The

USA 1982, 136 minutes
Dir. George Roy Hill
Genres: Classics, Drama

Feat. Robin Williams, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt

Aroview: Dazzling adaptation of John Irving's novel about an eccentric's often ill-fated journey through life. Robin Williams is brilliant as Garp, with Glenn Close as his mom in her screen debut.

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2 stars (Good Try) A more compact screenplay would have kept the better scenes closer together. Lithgow raised the interest level twofold. ~Tubbs