Plot — What is Marvin & Tige about?
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?
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1985 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 104 min |
| Audience Score | 51% (5.1/10, 9 votes) |
Marvin & Tige — FAQ
Is Marvin & Tige worth watching? Marvin & Tige holds a 5.1/10 rating from 9 viewers. 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
Who directed Marvin & Tige? Directed by Eric Weston.
Who is in the cast of Marvin & Tige? It stars John Cassavetes, Billy Dee Williams, Gibran Brown, Denise Nicholas, Fay Hauser, Georgia Allen and more.
Where can I stream Marvin & Tige? You can stream Marvin & Tige on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Marvin & Tige release? It released in 1985.
