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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.

September 19, 1980 95 min R
✓ Released 16680 days ago
Comedy Drama
6.5

User Score

75 votes

About

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.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: Jonathan Demme
Runtime: 95 min

Top Cast

Paul Le Mat

Paul Le Mat

Melvin Dummar

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Lynda Dummar

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Howard Hughes

Elizabeth Cheshire

Darcy Dummar

Chip Taylor

Chip Taylor

Clark Taylor

Melvin E. Dummar

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Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

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Denise Galik

Denise Galik

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