The Rainmaker
“They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.”
7.0/ 10IMDb7.21.5K
19972h 15mPG-13
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writers
- John Grisham, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Herr
- Producers
- Michael Douglas, Fred Fuchs, Steven Reuther, Francis Ford Coppola
- Production
- Douglas/Reuther Productions, American Zoetrope, Constellation Films
Frequently asked questions
What is The Rainmaker rated?
The Rainmaker has an audience rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1.5K votes.
Who directed The Rainmaker?
The Rainmaker was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
When was The Rainmaker released?
The Rainmaker was released in 1997.
