Marvin & Tige (1985)
Synopsis
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?
Release Date: 1985-03-08
Runtime: 104 minutes
Director: Eric Weston
Top Cast
- John Cassavetes as Marvin
- Billy Dee Williams as Richard Davis
- Gibran Brown as Tige Jackson
- Denise Nicholas as Vanessa Jackson
- Fay Hauser as Brenda Davis
- Georgia Allen as Carrie Carter
- Jerry Penson as Policeman
- Charles Darden as TV Salesman
- May K. Pearce as Nurse
- Lou Walker as Cab Driver
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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