Melvin Smarty

Aug 1, 2018

1h 35m

★ 3.5

A profoundly deranged comedy

Overview

Against the backdrop of Reno, talkback radio, casinos, money, religion, crime, and other perversions, Melvin Smarty is a comedic romp about young love and what it takes to achieve happiness - which given the context of the above, is quite a lot.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Liria Films

Melvin Smarty Trailers

Cast

Sylvia

Helena Mattsson

Sebastian

Mark Matkevich

Ricky

Tyler Hoechlin

Hitman / Mexican Colonel

George Hamilton

Harry

Ken Davitian

June

Taylor Cole

Bob

William Sadler

Kilcline

Rob Mayes

Pops

Creed Bratton

George

Jonathan Leveck

Pedro

Demetrius Navarro

Margie

Rusty Schwimmer

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