Movie · 1996
Marvin's Room
“A story about the years that keep us apart... And the moments that bring us together.”
Released 18 December 1996 98 min Drama More from 1996 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
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How old were they?
Hume Cronyn
as Marvin Wakefield
Gwen Verdon
as Ruth Wakefield
Dan Hedaya
as Robert "Bob" Carter
Robert De Niro
as Wallace "Wally" Carter
Diane Keaton
as Bessie Wakefield
Meryl Streep
as Lee Wakefield Lacker
Joe Lisi
as Bruno
Margo Martindale
as Charlotte Samit
John Callahan
as Lance
Olga Merediz
as Beauty Shop Lady
Cynthia Nixon
as Retirement Home Director
Kelly Ripa
as Coral
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Hank Lacker
Hal Scardino
as Charlie Lacker
Steve DuMouchel
as Gas Station Guy
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The numbers
74years between the oldest and youngest billed
85Hume Cronyn — oldest on the call sheet
11Hal Scardino — youngest billed
45average age of the credited cast