"They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day."
The Rainmaker
Movie1997•2sa 15dk•star7.0(1,513)•trending_up7
DramaCrimeThriller
Director:Francis Ford Coppola
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
StatusReleased
Release DateNovember 18, 1997
Release Dates
Australia:
Theatrical - Jan 22, 1998 (M)
Brazil:
Theatrical - Nov 18, 1997 (12)
Czechia:
Theatrical - Apr 9, 1998 (U)
Germany:
Theatrical - Apr 2, 1998 (12)
France:
Theatrical - Apr 22, 1998
Digital - Aug 10, 2018
Digital - Jun 1, 2022 (12)
Runtime2sa 15dk
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue$45,916,769
Profit$5,916,769
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Cast
Featured Cast
Matt Damon
Rudy Baylor
Claire Danes
Kelly Riker
Danny DeVito
Deck Shifflet
Jon Voight
Leo F. Drummond
Mary Kay Place
Dot Black
Dean Stockwell
Judge Harvey Hale
Mickey Rourke
Bruiser Stone
Danny Glover
Richter Tyrone Kipler
Virginia Madsen
Jackie Lemancyzk
Randy Travis
Billy Porter
Roy Scheider
Wilfred Keeley
Red West
Buddy Black
