Melvin and Howard

Name: Melvin and Howard
Director: Jonathan Demme
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1980-09-19
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Paul Le Mat, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Elizabeth Cheshire, Chip Taylor

1980

6.5

95 min

ComedyDrama

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.

Director: Jonathan Demme

Cast: Paul Le Mat, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Elizabeth Cheshire, Chip Taylor

Released: 9/19/1980

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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.