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.

Tagline

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

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director

Francis Ford Coppola

Original Language

EN

What is The Rainmaker about?

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.

Who directed The Rainmaker?

The Rainmaker was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

When was The Rainmaker released?

The Rainmaker was released on November 18, 1997.

How long is The Rainmaker?

The Rainmaker has a runtime of 2h 15m.

Where can I track The Rainmaker?

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