Marvin & Tige (1985)

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?

Released

1985-03-08

Genres

Drama

Runtime

104 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Eric Weston, Wanda Dell, Eric Weston

TMDB rating

5.1/10 from 9 votes