Bibliograph

Melvin and Howard, Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme

Type

Label

Melvin and Howard, Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated R

Main title

Melvin and Howard

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

54911666

Responsibility statement

Universal ; a Linson/Phillips/Demme production; written by Bo Goldman ; produced by Art Linson and Don Phillips ; directed by Jonathan Demme

Runtime

Summary

Based on a true story, hard-luck milkman Melvin Dummar picks up a bum in the Nevada desert. The old man claims to be Howard Hughes and eight years later, Dummar finds himself a beneficiary in the Hughes will. Dummar becomes an instant celebrity while trying to cash in on the fortune

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor