The King of Marvin Gardens
1972 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 5.9
Jason Staebler lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City. He is a dreamer who asks his brother David, a radio personality from Philadelphia, to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island, which might be just another of his pie-in-the-sky schemes. Inevitably, complications begin to pile up.
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Details
- Years
- 1972
- Release date
- 1972-10-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (98 votes)
Themes
- sibling relationship
- monopoly
- boardwalk
- jail
- mobster
- dreamer
Cast & crew
Jack Nicholson
as David Staebler
Bruce Dern
as Jason Staebler
Ellen Burstyn
as Sally
- JR
Julia Anne Robinson
as Jessica
Scatman Crothers
as Lewis
- CL
Charles LaVine
as Grandfather
John P. Ryan
as Surtees
Sully Boyar
as Lebowitz
Josh Mostel
as Frank
- AW
Arnold Williams
as Rosko
Directed by Bob Rafelson