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Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard

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.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Melvin and Howard
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1980-09-19
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6.4/10 (66 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.3
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Paul Le Mat

Paul Le Mat

as Melvin Dummar

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

as Lynda Dummar

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

as Howard Hughes

Elizabeth Cheshire

Elizabeth Cheshire

as Darcy Dummar

Chip Taylor

Chip Taylor

as Clark Taylor

Melvin E. Dummar

Melvin E. Dummar

as Bus Depot Counterman

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

as Little Red

Denise Galik

Denise Galik

as Lucy

Gene Borkan

Gene Borkan

as Go-Go Club Owner #1

Lesley Margret Burton

Lesley Margret Burton

as Go-Go Dancer

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Trailers & Clips

Mary Steenburgen winning Best Supporting Actress

Melvin And Howard

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melvin and Howard?

Melvin and Howard is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1980-09-19.

Who are the main actors in Melvin and Howard?

The main cast includes Paul Le Mat, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Elizabeth Cheshire, Chip Taylor, .

Where can I watch Melvin and Howard online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Melvin and Howard is available.

Is Melvin and Howard based on a true story?

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.

What is the IMDb rating of Melvin and Howard?

Melvin and Howard has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 66 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Melvin and Howard?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Melvin and Howard?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Melvin and Howard filmed?

Melvin and Howard was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Melvin and Howard?

The total runtime of Melvin and Howard is 95 minutes.

Is Melvin and Howard suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Melvin and Howard?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Melvin and Howard.

Does Melvin and Howard have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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