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Marvin's Room (1996)

PG-13 · 1996-12-18 · 1h 38m · EN
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A story about the years that keep us apart... And the moments that bring us together.

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

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Jerry ZaksDirector
Budget
$23M
Box office
$12.8M

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Meryl StreepMeryl StreepLee Wakefield LackerLeonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprioHank LackerDiane KeatonDiane KeatonBessie WakefieldRobert De NiroRobert De NiroWallace "Wally" CarterHume CronynHume CronynMarvin WakefieldGwen VerdonGwen VerdonRuth WakefieldHal ScardinoHal ScardinoCharlie LackerDan HedayaDan HedayaRobert "Bob" CarterMargo MartindaleMargo MartindaleCharlotte SamitCynthia NixonCynthia NixonRetirement Home DirectorKelly RipaKelly RipaCoralJohn CallahanJohn CallahanLance

Keywords

CancerSisterReunionFloridaSibling relationshipEstranged sisterBased on play or musicalLeukemiaBone marrow transplant

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityCancer · Sister · ReunionDialogue densityDramaDirector preference186419Actor preference83443 · 169903 · 186415Country preferenceUs

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What is Marvin's Room about?

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

How long is Marvin's Room?

Marvin's Room has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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