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The King of Marvin Gardens

Not Rated
Drama
5.8/10(84 ratings)

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.

10-12-1972
1h 43m
The King of Marvin Gardens
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Main Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

David Staebler

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Jason Staebler

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Sally

Jessica

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Lewis

Grandfather

John P. Ryan

John P. Ryan

Surtees

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Bob Rafelson
Writers:
Bob Rafelson, Jacob Brackman
Production:
BBS Productions, Columbia Pictures

Key Crew

Director:
Bob Rafelson
Production Design:
Toby Carr Rafelson
Writer:
Bob Rafelson
Executive Producer:
Steve Blauner
Casting:
Fred Roos

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en