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Melvin and Howard

1980 · 95 min · R

8.3/10

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. Inspired by real events.

Director
Jonathan Demme
Genres
Comedy, Drama
  • Unhinged but iconic
  • Movie night pick
  • Conversation starter

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