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Melvin and Howard
Running Time: 95 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Produced By: / Universal

Summary:
Jonathan Demme's breakthrough movie featured the shaggy energy and affection for marginal American eccentrics that marked his earlier Citizens Band (1977) and such later films as Something Wild (1986) and Married to the Mob (1988). Melvin Dummar (Pa... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Paul Le Mat (Melvin Dummar) Jason Robards, Jr. (Howard Hughes) Mary Steenburgen (Lynda Dummar) Jack Kehoe (Jim Delgado) All Cast & Crew >> Review: One critic called Jonathan Demme's wistful, strange comedy "an almost flawless act of sympathetic imagination" and compared it to Jean Renoir directing a script by Preston Sturges. Actually, it was the fertile imagination of screenwriter Bo Goldman ... Continue >>

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