The Rainmaker
They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.
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- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
Overview
Fresh out of law school and desperate for work, idealistic rookie Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company accused of denying a dying boy’s claim. Teaming up with a scrappy, unlicensed paralegal, he finds himself in a David-versus-Goliath courtroom battle that tests his ethics, courage, and belief in justice.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- lawyer
- dramatic
- courtroom
- court case
- jurors
- legal thriller
- inspirational
- leukemia
- proof
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 18, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,American Zoetrope,Douglas/Reuther Productions,Constellation Entertainment,Constellation Films,Douglas/Reuther Productions, American Zoetrope, Constellation Films
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $45,916,769
- IMDb
- tt0119978