Movie
Marvin & Tige
Released: March 8, 1985 (1985)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genres: Drama
Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he is too poor to give him a good home. Then he discovers who Tige's father is a rich suburbanite who doesn't even know Tige exists. Should Marvin, and can he, give up the boy he loves, and who loves him, in favor of a stranger with the right genes and bank balance?
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Georgia Allen as Carrie Carter
Age at release: 65
- Lou Walker as Cab Driver
Age at release: 57
- Billy Dee Williams as Richard Davis
Age at release: 47
- Denise Nicholas as Vanessa Jackson
Age at release: 40
- Fay Hauser as Brenda Davis
Age at release: 36
- Gibran Brown as Tige Jackson
Age at release: Unknown
- Jerry Penson as Policeman
Age at release: Unknown
- Charles Darden as TV Salesman
Age at release: Unknown
- May K. Pearce as Nurse
Age at release: Unknown
- Rob Harke as Driver
Age at release: Unknown
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- Danny Nelson as Bartender
Age at release: 49
- Je Nie Fleming as Sylvia Davis
Age at release: Unknown
- Frank Hart as Dr. Ross
Age at release: Unknown
- Tami Dash as Shirley Carter
Age at release: Unknown