
10 Best Movies Like The World According to Garp
If you loved The World According to Garp, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

She's So Lovely
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
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....

The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and...

The Trip to Bountiful
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just onc...

Georgia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Sadie looks up to her older sister Georgia, a successful folk singer. Unfortunately it is this very obsession — coupled with her self-destructive tendencies and rampant drug abuse ...

Swing Shift
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, th...

Monster in the Closet
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World According to Garp for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
After several people and a dog are found dead in their closets a "mild-mannered" reporter, a college professor, her son and a befuddled professor band together to uncover the myste...