The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)

Movie · Drama · 1h 43m · Rated 5.9/10 on TMDB · Released October 13, 1972

Overview

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.

Directed by Bob Rafelson

Cast

• Jack Nicholson as David Staebler
• Bruce Dern as Jason Staebler
• Ellen Burstyn as Sally
• Julia Anne Robinson as Jessica
• Scatman Crothers as Lewis
• Charles LaVine as Grandfather
• John P. Ryan as Surtees
• Sully Boyar as Lebowitz
• Josh Mostel as Frank
• Arnold Williams as Rosko
• William Pabst as Bidlack
• Garry Goodrow as Nervous Man

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