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The Rainmaker (1997)

PG-13 11/18/1997 (US) DramaCrimeThriller 2h 15m
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They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.

Overview

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.

  1. Francis Ford Coppola

    Director, Screenplay

  2. John Grisham

    Novel

  3. Michael Herr

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Matt Damon

    Matt Damon

    Rudy Baylor

  2. Claire Danes

    Claire Danes

    Kelly Riker

  3. Danny DeVito

    Danny DeVito

    Deck Shifflet

  4. Jon Voight

    Jon Voight

    Leo F. Drummond

  5. Mary Kay Place

    Mary Kay Place

    Dot Black

  6. Dean Stockwell

    Dean Stockwell

    Judge Harvey Hale

  7. Mickey Rourke

    Mickey Rourke

    Bruiser Stone

  8. Danny Glover

    Danny Glover

    Richter Tyrone Kipler

  9. Virginia Madsen

    Virginia Madsen

    Jackie Lemancyzk

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The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker

Status Released

Original Language English

Budget $40,000,000.00

Revenue $45,916,769.00

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