Information
Release DateNovember 18, 1997
Runtime2h 15m
StatusReleased
Budget$40M
Revenue$46M
ProductionDouglas/Reuther Productions, American Zoetrope + 1 more
LanguagesEnglish
7.0
1,486 votesPopularity4
The Rainmaker
"They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day."
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Matt Damon
Rudy Baylor
Claire Danes
Kelly Riker
Danny DeVito
Deck Shifflet
Jon Voight
Leo F. Drummond
Mary Kay Place
Dot Black
