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   The King of Marvin Gardens. 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 ...

2. www.chicagofilmsociety.org › 2024/10/10 › the-kingThe King of Marvin Gardens – Chicago Film Society

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   Oct 10, 2024 · Directed by Bob Rafelson • 1972. After charting the course for a new kind of American art film amid the bowling alleys and oil fields of Five Easy Pieces, Bob Rafelson and Jack Nicholson embarked on a sullen and perplexing follow-up.

3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-king-of-marvinThe King of Marvin Gardens movie review (1972) - Roger Ebert

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   January 1, 1972. 4 min read. 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.

4. 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.

   • 6.5/10 (6.1K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Bob Rafelson
   • Release Date: 1972-10-13

5. www.criterion.com › films › 27532The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) - The Criterion Collection

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   The King of Marvin Gardens. For his electrifying follow-up to the smash success Five Easy Pieces, Bob Rafelson dug even deeper into the crushed dreams of wayward America.

   • Actors: David Staebler

6. www.sonypictures.com › movies › thekingofmarvingardensTHE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS - Sony Pictures Entertainment

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   THE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS. Drama. In a film that captures all the sadness of an American dream gone wrong, Bruce Dern concocts impossible get-rich-quick schemes and insists on trying them out on his brother and girlfriend.

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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 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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   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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8. 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. Inevitably, complications begin to pile up.