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Marvin & Tige

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Calorie Rating: 146
Released: 1985-03-08
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 104 Minutes


Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he is too poor to give him a good home. Then he discovers who Tige's father is a rich suburbanite who doesn't even know Tige exists. Should Marvin, and can he, give up the boy he loves, and who loves him, in favor of a stranger with the right genes and bank balance?

Director / Directors

Eric Weston
Director


Cast

John Cassavetes
Character: Marvin
Billy Dee Williams
Character: Richard Davis
Gibran Brown
Character: Tige Jackson

Denise Nicholas
Character: Vanessa Jackson
Fay Hauser
Character: Brenda Davis
Georgia Allen
Character: Carrie Carter

Jerry Penson
Character: Policeman
Charles Darden
Character: TV Salesman
May K. Pearce
Character: Nurse

Lou Walker
Character: Cab Driver
Rob Harke
Character: Driver
Danny Nelson
Character: Bartender

Je Nie Fleming
Character: Sylvia Davis
Frank Hart
Character: Dr. Ross
Tami Dash
Character: Shirley Carter


Production and Crew

Elayne Barbara Ceder
Associate Producer
Wanda Dell
Producer

Frank Merke
Executive Producer
Brian West
Director of Photography

Frank Blair
Art Direction

Paul Rhudy
Art Direction
Wanda Dell
Screenplay

Eric Weston
Screenplay
Wanda Dell
Executive Producer
Nick Nelson
Electrician