Marvin & Tige
Sometimes it takes a friend to make the pieces fit
Sinopse
Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he is too poor to give him a good home. Then he discovers who Tige's father is a rich suburbanite who doesn't even know Tige exists. Should Marvin, and can he, give up the boy he loves, and who loves him, in favor of a stranger with the right genes and bank balance?
- 4.9
- 1985
- Released
- 1h 44m
Billy Dee Williams
Richard Davis
Gibran Brown
Tige Jackson
Denise Nicholas
Vanessa Jackson
Fay Hauser
Brenda DavisGeorgia Allen
Carrie CarterJerry Penson
PolicemanCharles Darden
TV SalesmanMay K. Pearce
Nurse
Lou Walker
Cab DriverRob Harke
Driver
Danny Nelson
BartenderJe Nie Fleming
Sylvia DavisFrank Hart
Dr. RossTami Dash
Shirley CarterStatus
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #suicide
- #class
- #adoption
- #homelessness
- #alcoholism
- #racism
