The Rainmaker
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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They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day. 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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Directors
Francis Ford Coppola
Writers
John Grisham, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Herr
Cast
Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Danny DeVito, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Dean Stockwell, Mickey Rourke, Danny Glover, Virginia Madsen, Randy Travis, Roy Scheider, Red West, Johnny Whitworth, Andrew Shue, Teresa Wright
Production
Douglas/Reuther Productions, American Zoetrope, Constellation Films
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America
