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Melvin and Howard
Title:
Melvin and Howard
Author:
Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment [distributor], [1999]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
General Note:
Originally released as motion picture in 1980.

Special features: theatrical trailer; audio commentary with director Jonathan Demme and production designer Toby Rafelson; talent bios.

For specific features see interactive menu.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
Rated R.
Format :
DVD