Melvin and Howard, Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production ; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Type
Label
Melvin and Howard, Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production ; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Melvin and Howard
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production ; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Runtime
95
Summary
Based on a true story, hard-luck milkman Melvin Dummar picks up a bum in the Nevada desert. The old man claims to be Howard Hughes and eight years later, Dummar finds himself a beneficiary in the Hughes will. Dummar becomes an instant celebrity while trying to cash in on the fortune
Technique
live action
Contributor
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor13
- Genre4
- Subject5