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   English. Budget. $1 million [1] The King of Marvin Gardens is a 1972 American drama film. It stars Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn and Scatman Crothers. It is one of several collaborations between Nicholson and director Bob Rafelson. The majority of the film is set in a wintry Atlantic City, New Jersey, with cinematography by László ...

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   There’s the Boardwalk, of course, and Marvin Gardens itself; but there are also Jason’s attempts to buy a hotel, and the fact that he’s in jail when we first meet him. This stuff is worked in quietly enough by Jacob Brackman’s script, however, that it doesn’t really distract.

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   Jason lives in the hotel in one of the small suites with his girlfriend, Sally, an aging and fading ex-beauty queen who clings to that past as her sole identity. Also living with them is Sally's younger longtime companion Jessica, to who Sally tries to pass along her beauty queen identity.

4. www.irishtimes.com › culture › filmThe King of Marvin Gardens - The Irish Times

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   May 24, 2013 · Jason goes to jail. There are various attempts to buy a hotel. READ MORE. Indeed, you could argue that Atlantic City is the most significant character in the film. At this stage the New Jersey...

5. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 50627-the-king-ofThe King of Marvin Gardens (1972) - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   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.

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0068805The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) - IMDb

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   The King of Marvin Gardens: Directed by Bob Rafelson. With Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson. A daydreamer convinces his radio personality brother to help fund one of his get-rich-quick schemes.

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   Does Jason get a hotel in Marvin Gardens?

   • There’s the Boardwalk, of course, and Marvin Gardens itself; but there are also Jason’s attempts to buy a hotel, and the fact that he’s in jail when we first meet him. This stuff is worked in quietly enough by Jacob Brackman’s script, however, that it doesn’t really distract.

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   Is the king of Marvin Gardens a good movie?

   • Bob Rafelson’s “The King of Marvin Gardens” is a perversely satisfying movie, it works after going out of its way not to, and a very eccentric one. It backs into its real subject in much the same way that “ Five Easy Pieces “, Rafelson’s previous film, did.

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   Where does Jason live?

   • David learns that Jason is living in Atlantic City, running one of Lewis' third rate resort hotels. Jason lives in the hotel in one of the small suites with his girlfriend, Sally, an aging and fading ex-beauty queen who clings to that past as her sole identity.

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   Where was King of Marvin Gardens filmed?

   • The King of Marvin Gardens was shot almost entirely on location in Atlantic City in the winter months of 1972. It is therefore of considerable historical significance as a visual record of the very last days of the city's "classic era" resort architecture.

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   Does David Staebler have a logo on 'King of Marvin Gardens'?

   • David Staebler: Your mother's gonna murder one of us. So far the only one she hasn't nominated is you. The Columbia Pictures logo does not appear on this film. The King of Marvin Gardens was Bob Rafelson's experiment at doing a film where the leads are switched around- the actors playing them, anyway.

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   Why does Jason go to Atlantic City?

   • After a long silence, Jason himself calls his brother and tells him to hustle down to Atlantic City because there are big deals cooking. They’re going to buy an island near Hawaii and develop it into a resort. Sure.

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   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…