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The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)

  • Oct 13, 1972
  • 1h 43m
  • R

5.9/10

TMDB user score
102 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The King of Marvin Gardens is a 1972 drama film directed by Bob Rafelson. Its leading cast includes Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern and Ellen Burstyn. It runs for 1 hour 43 minutes.

Synopsis

Jason Staebler lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City. He is a dreamer who asks his brother David, a radio personality from Philadelphia, to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island, which might be just another of his pie-in-the-sky schemes. Inevitably, complications begin to pile up.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 43 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
5.9/10 from 102 TMDB votes

Trailer

The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Jack Nicholson David Staebler
  • Bruce Dern Jason Staebler
  • Ellen Burstyn Sally
  • Julia Anne Robinson Jessica
  • Scatman Crothers Lewis
  • Charles LaVine Grandfather
  • John P. Ryan Surtees
  • Sully Boyar Lebowitz
  • Josh Mostel Frank
  • Arnold Williams Rosko
  • William Pabst Bidlack
  • Garry Goodrow Nervous Man
  • Imogene Bliss Magda
  • Ann Thomas Bambi
  • Tom Overton Spot Operator
  • Maxwell Goldberg Sonny
  • Van Kirksey Messenger #1
  • Tony King Messenger #2

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