The Rainmaker
1997
They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.
- Francis Ford Coppola
- 2h 15m
- November 18, 1997 · United States of America
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.
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
- Cast
- Matt Damon,Claire Danes,Danny DeVito,Jon Voight,Mary Kay Place,Dean Stockwell,Mickey Rourke,Danny Glover,Virginia Madsen,Randy Travisand 17 more
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Cinematography
- John Toll
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $45,916,769
- IMDb
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