Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard (1980)

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.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1hr 35min
Director: Jonathan Demme

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

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    Paul Le Mat

    Melvin Dummar

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    Mary Steenburgen

    Lynda Dummar

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    Jason Robards

    Howard Hughes

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    Elizabeth Cheshire

    Darcy Dummar

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    Chip Taylor

    Clark Taylor

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    Melvin E. Dummar

    Bus Depot Counterman

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    Michael J. Pollard

    Little Red

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    Denise Galik

    Lucy

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    Gene Borkan

    Go-Go Club Owner #1

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    Lesley Margret Burton

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Wendy Lee Couch

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Marguerite Baierski

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Janice King

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Deborah Ann Klein

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Theodora Thomas

    Go-Go Dancer

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    Gloria Grahame

    Mrs. Sisk

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    Elise Hudson

    Easy Street Singer ("Rocky")

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    Robert Ridgely

    Wally "Mr. Love" Williams

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    Susan Peretz

    Chapel Owner

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    Robert Wentz

    Justice of the Peace

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    Hal Marshall

    Hal

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    Naida Reynolds

    Woman Witness

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    Herbie Faye

    Man Witness

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    Charles Napier

    Ventura

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    Jack Kehoe

    Jim Delgado

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    Pamela Reed

    Bonnie Dummar

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    Sonny Carl Davis

    Milkman George

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    Brendan Kelly

    Milkman Ralph

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    Danny Tucker

    Milkman Pete

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    Shirley Washington

    Patient Debbie

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    Cheryl Smith

    Patient Ronnie

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    Jason Ball

    The Bait Brothers

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    Darrell Devlin

    The Bait Brothers

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    Danny Dark

    Easy Street Announcer

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    Linda Cardoso

    Easy Street Model

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    Melissa Prophet

    Easy Street Model

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    Garrie Kelly

    Easy Street Model

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    John Thundercloud

    Chief Thundercloud

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    Martine Beswick

    Realty Agent

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    Charlene Holt

    Mrs. Worth

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    Melissa Williams

    Sherry Dummar

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    Antony Alda

    Terry

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    James Lyle Strong

    Gas Station Customer

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    Rick Lenz

    Lawyer

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    Gary Goetzman

    Melvin's Cousin Fred

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    John Levin

    Reporter

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    Jack Verbois

    Holdup Man

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    Rob Reece

    Lynda's Husband

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    Joseph Ragno

    1st Attorney (Maxwell)

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    John Glover

    2nd Attorney (Freese)

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    Dabney Coleman

    Judge Keith Hayes

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    Charles Horden

    Bailiff

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    Joseph Walker Jr.

    3rd Attorney

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    Joe Spinell

    Go-Go Club Owner #2 (uncredited)

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    Robert S. Holman

    Bus Station Traveler (uncredited)

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    Tom Willett

    Kissing Cowboy (uncredited)

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