The World According to Garp (1982) Original Australian Daybill Movie Poster

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"The World According to Garp," directed by George Roy Hill, is a comedic drama based on John Irving's novel. The film follows T.S. Garp, played by Robin Williams, the illegitimate son of a feminist icon, Jenny Fields, portrayed by Glenn Close. As Garp navigates his unconventional upbringing and the complexities of adulthood, the story intertwines his personal struggles with Jenny’s radical feminist ideas, love, and the challenges of parenthood. The narrative explores themes of identity, sexuality, and the absurdities of life, often blending humor with poignant moments. With its quirky characters and insightful commentary on gender and family dynamics, the film remains a unique reflection on the human experience, marked by Williams' heartfelt performance and Close's powerful presence.