Melvin and Howard

“Poor Melvin. All he wanted was to be Milkman of the Month. Instead, he lost his job, his truck, and his wife. Then Howard Hughes left him $156,000,000.”

Released: 1980

PLOT

The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. Inspired by real events.

IMDB RATING

6.432

DIRECTOR

Jonathan Demme

WRITER

- Bo Goldman

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🕓Running time: 1h 35m

💰Budget: $0

🎫Revenue: $0

Actors

Paul Le Mat

Paul Le MatMelvin Dummar

Mary Steenburgen

Mary SteenburgenLynda Dummar

Jason Robards

Jason RobardsHoward Hughes

Elizabeth Cheshire

Elizabeth CheshireDarcy Dummar

Chip Taylor

Chip TaylorClark Taylor

Melvin E. Dummar

Melvin E. DummarBus Depot Counterman

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. PollardLittle Red

Denise Galik

Denise GalikLucy

Gene Borkan

Gene BorkanGo-Go Club Owner #1

Lesley Margret Burton

Lesley Margret BurtonGo-Go Dancer

Wendy Lee Couch

Wendy Lee CouchGo-Go Dancer

Marguerite Baierski

Marguerite BaierskiGo-Go Dancer

Janice King

Janice KingGo-Go Dancer

Deborah Ann Klein

Deborah Ann KleinGo-Go Dancer

Theodora Thomas

Theodora ThomasGo-Go Dancer

Gloria Grahame

Gloria GrahameMrs. Sisk

Elise Hudson

Elise HudsonEasy Street Singer ("Rocky")

Robert Ridgely

Robert RidgelyWally "Mr. Love" Williams

Susan Peretz

Susan PeretzChapel Owner

Robert Wentz

Robert WentzJustice of the Peace

Hal Marshall

Hal MarshallHal

Naida Reynolds

Naida ReynoldsWoman Witness

Herbie Faye

Herbie FayeMan Witness

Charles Napier

Charles NapierVentura

Jack Kehoe

Jack KehoeJim Delgado

Pamela Reed

Pamela ReedBonnie Dummar

Sonny Carl Davis

Sonny Carl DavisMilkman George

Brendan Kelly

Brendan KellyMilkman Ralph

Danny Tucker

Danny TuckerMilkman Pete

Shirley Washington

Shirley WashingtonPatient Debbie

Cheryl Smith

Cheryl SmithPatient Ronnie

Jason Ball

Jason BallThe Bait Brothers

Darrell Devlin

Darrell DevlinThe Bait Brothers

Danny Dark

Danny DarkEasy Street Announcer

Linda Cardoso

Linda CardosoEasy Street Model

Melissa Prophet

Melissa ProphetEasy Street Model

Garrie Kelly

Garrie KellyEasy Street Model

John Thundercloud

John ThundercloudChief Thundercloud

Martine Beswick

Martine BeswickRealty Agent

Charlene Holt

Charlene HoltMrs. Worth

Melissa Williams

Melissa WilliamsSherry Dummar

Antony Alda

Antony AldaTerry

James Lyle Strong

James Lyle StrongGas Station Customer

Rick Lenz

Rick LenzLawyer

Gary Goetzman

Gary GoetzmanMelvin's Cousin Fred

John Levin

John LevinReporter

Jack Verbois

Jack VerboisHoldup Man

Rob Reece

Rob ReeceLynda's Husband

Joseph Ragno

Joseph Ragno1st Attorney (Maxwell)

John Glover

John Glover2nd Attorney (Freese)

Dabney Coleman

Dabney ColemanJudge Keith Hayes

Charles Horden

Charles HordenBailiff

Joseph Walker Jr.

Joseph Walker Jr.3rd Attorney

Joe Spinell

Joe SpinellGo-Go Club Owner #2 (uncredited)

Robert S. Holman

Robert S. HolmanBus Station Traveler (uncredited)

Tom Willett

Tom WillettKissing Cowboy (uncredited)

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