
The World According to Garp(1982)
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.



Peter Falk
Harry Sears

Vicki Frederick
Iris

Laurene Landon
Molly

Burt Young
Eddie Cisco

Tracy Reed
Diane

Ursaline Bryant
June

Claudette Nevins
Solly

Richard Jaeckel
Reno Referee

John Hancock
Big John Stanley

Lenny Montana
Jerome
...All the Marbles is a comedy, drama film released in 1981 exploring themes of wrestling. Directed by Robert Aldrich, it stars Peter Falk, Vicki Frederick, Laurene Landon. A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.
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