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Marvin & Tige (1985) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 104 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Eric Weston
- Starring
- Billy Dee Williams, John Cassavetes, Je Nie Fleming, Lou Walker, Danny Nelson, Georgia Allen
Marvin, a hard‑drinking widower, takes in Tige, an 11‑year‑old orphan with nowhere else to go. They form a close bond, and Marvin wants to adopt him despite his limited finances. When Marvin learns Tige’s father is a wealthy suburban who never knew him, he must decide whether to keep the boy he loves or give him up for a stranger with money.
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