Matt Damon
Rudy Baylor
Released
The Rainmaker
“They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.”
15 · 23 Oct 1998 · 135 min · English
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The film
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & characters
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
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writing
- John Grisham, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Herr
- Cinematography
- John Toll
- Original music
- Elmer Bernstein
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