Marvin & Tige (1985)
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Subtitles for: Marvin & Tige (1985)
"Sometimes it takes a friend to make the pieces fit"
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?
| Rate | ★ 5.1/10 (9 votes) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Duration | 1h 44m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 08 Mar 1985 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Eric Weston |
| Keywords | suicide class adoption homelessness alcoholism racism |
| IMDb | tt0085908 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |