Rainbow(1978)
Rainbow Synopsis
The early life and struggles of Judy Garland (portrayed by Andrea McArdle), and of the film star's trials as a youngster in dealing with the movie studio system that held her back while her mother was forever pushing her to excel.
Rainbow (1978) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Jackie Cooper, released on November 6, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Andrea McArdle, Don Murray, Michael Parks and Rue McClanahan. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jackie Cooper
- Writers:
- Christopher Finch, John McGreevey
- Producers:
- Peter Dunne
- Cinematographer:
- Howard Schwartz
- Composer:
- Charles Fox
- Production:
- Ten-Four Productions
- Status:
- Released
Rainbow Cast & Crew
Main cast
Andrea McArdle
as Judy Garland
Don Murray
as Frank Gumm
Michael Parks
as Roger Edens
Rue McClanahan
as Ida Koverman
Nicholas Pryor
as Bill Gilmore
Jack Carter
as George Jessel
Donna Pescow
as Jinnie Gumm
Martin Balsam
as Louis B. Mayer
Piper Laurie
as Ethel Gumm
- Erin Donovan
Erin Donovan
as Janey Gumm
Philip Sterling
as Arthur Freed
Peggy Walton-Walker
as Laura Gilmore
Key crew
Directed by Jackie Cooper, written by Christopher Finch and John McGreevey, produced by Peter Dunne.
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Rainbow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Rainbow – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rainbow online?
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Rainbow (1978) is available to stream on Cineverse and Howdy Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Rainbow?
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The main cast of Rainbow (1978) includes Andrea McArdle, Don Murray, Michael Parks, Rue McClanahan and Nicholas Pryor. The film was directed by Jackie Cooper. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rainbow released?
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Rainbow was released on November 6, 1978 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Rainbow worth watching?
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Rainbow (1978) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.