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The King of Marvin Gardens

1972 film by Bob Rafelson
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The King of Marvin Gardens

Summary

The King of Marvin Gardens is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The King of Marvin Gardens's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens was directed by Bob Rafelson[4].
  • Jacob Brackman wrote the screenplay for The King of Marvin Gardens[5].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens is associated with the New Hollywood movement[6].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's genre is crime film[7].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of The King of Marvin Gardens was Jack Nicholson[9].
  • A cast member of The King of Marvin Gardens was Bruce Dern[10].
  • A cast member of The King of Marvin Gardens was Ellen Burstyn[11].
  • A cast member of The King of Marvin Gardens was Scatman Crothers[12].
  • A cast member of The King of Marvin Gardens was John P. Ryan[13].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens was produced by Bob Rafelson[14].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's director of photography is recorded as László Kovács[15].
  • The original language of The King of Marvin Gardens was English[16].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's review score is recorded as 69%[18].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's review score is recorded as 6.8/10[19].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's color is recorded as color[20].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens was published on October 12, 1972[22].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[23].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[24].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's narrative location is recorded as New Jersey[25].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's narrative location is recorded as Atlantic City[26].
  • The King of Marvin Gardens's filming location is recorded as New Jersey[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The King of Marvin Gardens was produced by Bob Rafelson[14]. It was directed by Bob Rafelson[4]. Jacob Brackman wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Jack Nicholson[9], Bruce Dern[10], Ellen Burstyn[11], Scatman Crothers[12], and John P. Ryan[13].

Publication

The King of Marvin Gardens was released on October 12, 1972[22]. The original language of it was English[16]. Genres include crime film[7] and drama film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[17].

Subject and Themes

The King of Marvin Gardens is associated with the New Hollywood movement[6].

Reception

Reviews include 69%[18] and 6.8/10[19].

Why It Matters

The King of Marvin Gardens has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Bob Rafelson Ellen Burstyn film Jack Nicholson Netflix New Jersey Scatman Crothers United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1972-10-12T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Jacob Brackman
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+103'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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