Melvin and Howard

IMDb 6.5 1980 • 95 min • ComedyDrama

Director

Jonathan Demme

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Paul Le Mat
Paul Le Mat Melvin Dummar
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen Lynda Dummar
Jason Robards
Jason Robards Howard Hughes
Elizabeth Cheshire
Elizabeth Cheshire Darcy Dummar
Chip Taylor
Chip Taylor Clark Taylor

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