A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.
The World According to Garp is of 2 hour(s) and 16 minute(s). It is Produced By: Pan Arts, Warner Bros. Pictures. It was released on 1982-08-13. It has the tagline: Robin Williams is Garp. He's got a funny way of looking at life. It has an average vote of 6.654 on TMDB.
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A theatrically-released compilation of three Varda shorts: "Salut les Cubains," "Ulysse" and "Ydessa, les ours et etc."
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
Mick's father, Barry, sells the family piano, causing Mick's mother, Irene to leave. In order to raise enough money to buy the piano back, Mick dresses in his mother's clothes and becomes Michelle to join an all-girl band that has come into town for the annual harvest festival. Angela, the leader of the band, starts to question her sexuality when she begins to fall in love with Mick/Michelle.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
Alex Berthier would love to be a famous songwriter. Meanwhile, he has to cope with unemployment, a witty 12 years old son and a rich and cute heiress who tries to help Alex as much as he tries to escape her: she brings nothing but trouble ! Fortunately, luck will strike again.
It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.
A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
Looking at life from the perspective of an ice cream.
It has an average vote of 2.8 on TMDB.
Julien is an electronics professional who is down on his luck when he decides to enter an international sailboat race. He is led astray from his original good intentions by a low-life press agent who convinces him it would be well worth his while to win the race by illegal maneuvering. As he sets off, flashbacks tell how he came to be on the sailboat; later he has long monologues -- several of them, and in-between he occasionally battles to stay afloat on an uncooperative sea.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
Three young men become terrorized in a high-speed car chase with a mysterious pursuant.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
This career spanning documentary on heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio delves deep into his incredible rise from 50's doo-wop crooner, to his early classic rock days in Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow, to replacing the iconic lead singer Ozzy Osborne in Black Sabbath, to finally cement his legend with DIO. Ronnie's biography is completely unique to the tired sex, drugs and rock and roll cliches. The film is about perseverance, dreams and the power to believe in yourself.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman named June Mills. Since Stella isn't interested in Eric unless he has money, the lovelorn guy comes up with a scheme to win her over, and it involves June. Before long, murder works its way into this passionate love triangle.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
It has an average vote of 6.008 on TMDB.
Ku Shen Chai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-ching, a mysterious princess on the run. Yang brings Ku into her circle of protectors, including a nameless monk whose spiritual guidance transforms him into a valiant fighter.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
It has an average vote of 7.034 on TMDB.
A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
It has an average vote of 6.852 on TMDB.
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
Mary is a good Christian girl who goes to a good Christian high school where she has good Christian friends and a perfect Christian boyfriend. Her life seems perfect, until the day that she finds out that her boyfriend may be gay — and that she’s pregnant.
It has an average vote of 6.434 on TMDB.
An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the "Twilight Zone" TV series—"Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life" and "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"—and one original story, "Time Out."
It has an average vote of 6.459 on TMDB.
While the gang travel to Scotland to visit Daphne's cousin and witness the annual Highland Games, they find themselves terrorized by the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
It has an average vote of 7.362 on TMDB.
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
