When Robin Williams played T.S. Garp in The World According to Garp, two true American icons came together: the greatest comedian of our time and the character whose madcap adventures made John Irving's novel a literary event and an instant bestseller. Fans of Williams's dramatic performance in Dead Poets Society and Oscar®-winning Good Will Hunting will also enjoy his Garp, a good-hearted writer whose life is a wondrous minefield of violence, infidelity, fatherhood, abusive feminism, and strange coincidences. Glenn Close (in his film debut) as Garp's formidable mother and John Lithgow as a transsexual former NFL player second him in a way that earned them Oscar® nominations and a flood of critical praise...
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