The Rainmaker (1997)

Movie Details

Original Title The Rainmaker

Original Language EN

Budget $40,000,000

Revenue $45,916,769

Status Released

Popularity 3.2

Cast

Matt Damon

Rudy Baylor

Popularity: 15.9

Claire Danes

Kelly Riker

Popularity: 3.4

Danny DeVito

Deck Shifflet

Popularity: 2.4

Jon Voight

Leo F. Drummond

Popularity: 2.1

Mary Kay Place

Dot Black

Popularity: 2.1

Dean Stockwell

Judge Harvey Hale

Popularity: 1.4

Mickey Rourke

Bruiser Stone

Popularity: 3.1

Danny Glover

Richter Tyrone Kipler

Popularity: 2.9

Virginia Madsen

Jackie Lemancyzk

Popularity: 3.4

Randy Travis

Billy Porter

Popularity: 0.8

Roy Scheider

Wilfred Keeley

Popularity: 2.1

Red West

Buddy Black

Popularity: 2.8

Key Crew

Director Francis Ford Coppola

Screenplay Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Herr

Producer Michael Douglas, Fred Fuchs, Steven Reuther

Editor Barry Malkin

Production

Douglas/Reuther Productions

American Zoetrope

Constellation Films

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 7/10

Jul 29, 2018

‘Good lawyer’ is not an oxymoron RELEASED IN 1997 and written & directed by Francis Ford Coppola based on John Grisham’s book, "The Rainmaker" stars Matt Damon as an idealistic newbie lawyer in Memphis who takes on a fraudulent insurance company with Danny DeVito as his paralegal and Claire ... Read more

RalphRahal 8/10

Dec 14, 2024

The Rainmaker is a compelling legal drama that showcases Francis Ford Coppola's return to form after the less successful Jack. Adapted from John Grisham's novel, the film follows Rudy Baylor, a novice attorney portrayed by Matt Damon, as he takes on a powerful insurance company in a wrongful death l ... Read more