The Rainmaker(1997)

Name: The Rainmaker
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1997-11-18
Rating: 7.0

They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.

7.0(1,501)2h 15m1997-11-18

DramaCrimeThriller

Overview

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.

Director:: Francis Ford Coppola
Writers:: John Grisham, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Herr
Producers:: Michael Douglas, Fred Fuchs, Steven Reuther
Cinematographer:: John Toll
Composer:: Elmer Bernstein
Production:: Douglas/Reuther Productions, American Zoetrope, Constellation Films
Budget:: $40,000,000
Revenue:: $45,916,769
Status:: Released