
The Rainmaker (1997)
7.0|18 Nov, 1997|135 min
They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.
7.0|18 Nov, 1997|135 min
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When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.
Language
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue $45,916,769
English
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue $45,916,769
Keywords
court case
jurors
proof
leukemia
lawyer
courtroom
legal thriller
inspirational
dramatic
Casts

Matt Damon
Rudy Baylor

Claire Danes
Kelly Riker

Danny DeVito
Deck Shifflet

Jon Voight
Leo F. Drummond

Mary Kay Place
Dot Black

Dean Stockwell
Judge Harvey Hale

Mickey Rourke
Bruiser Stone

Danny Glover
Richter Tyrone Kipler

Virginia Madsen
Jackie Lemancyzk

Randy Travis
Billy Porter

Roy Scheider
Wilfred Keeley

Red West
Buddy Black

Johnny Whitworth
Donny Ray Black

Andrew Shue
Cliff Riker

Teresa Wright
Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
Wayne Emmons
Prince Thomas
Adrian Roberts
Butch
Michael Girardin
Everett Lufkin
Randall King
Jack Underhall

Justin Ashforth
F. Franklin Donaldson

Michael Keys Hall
B. Bobby Hall
James Cunningham
J. Michael Floquet

Frank Clem
Mr. Van Landel

Alan Woolf
Kermit Aldy

Sonny Shroyer
Delbert Birdsong
Pamela Tice Chapman
Vera Birdsong
John Yancey
Homicide Detective
Crews

Michael Douglas
Producer

John Grisham
Novel

Francis Ford Coppola
Director
Barry Malkin
Editor

Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay

Michael Herr
Screenplay
Fred Fuchs
Producer
Steven Reuther
Producer

John Toll
Director of Photography
David Leonard
Grip

Jason White
Extras Casting Assistant
Katherine E. Beyda
Production Supervisor
Richard Drown
Stunts
Chris Toll
Second Assistant Camera

Georgia Kacandes
Co-Producer

Georgia Kacandes
Unit Production Manager
Kathy Orloff
Unit Publicist

Steve Picerni
Stunts
David Kelley
Second Assistant Director
Brick Mason
Storyboard Artist
Eileen McCahill
Set Costumer
Jeffrey Kushon
Leadman
Mike Thomas
First Assistant Camera

Roman Coppola
Second Unit Director
Nelson Stoll
Sound Mixer

Andy Gill
Stunts
Gary Marcus
Associate Producer
Gary Marcus
First Assistant Director
Bob Baron
ADR Mixer
Douglas Murray
ADR Recordist

Alicia Stevenson
Foley Artist

James Plannette
Chief Lighting Technician
Jeffrey Paul Johnson
Assistant Property Master
Erich Stratmann
Apprentice Sound Editor

Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Mark Berger
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Melissa Kent
Co-Editor
Scott Kinzey
Boom Operator

Scott Wilder
Stunts
Jeffrey D. McDonald
Assistant Art Director

Michael Semanick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Susan Thomas
Costume Assistant
Megan B. Agosto
Assistant Editor
E. Larry Oatfield
Dialogue Editor

Dawn Fintor
Foley Artist
Scott Elias
Location Manager
David Betancourt
Foley Mixer
Emilie A. Bernstein
Orchestrator
Daniela Moore
Set Costumer
Roy Waldspurger
First Assistant Sound Editor
Paul Zydel
ADR Mixer
David McDonald
ADR Recordist
Ben Beaird
First Company Grip
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Darryl Wilson
Grip
David Sousa
Animal Wrangler
Nick Thomas
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Dennis W. Milliken
Transportation Coordinator
Christopher Gray
Extras Casting
Lee Stepp
Transportation Captain
Mads Hansen
Assistant Production Coordinator

Robert D. Yeoman
Second Unit Director of Photography
Jeff Kunkle
Dolly Grip
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Negative Cutter
Michael Amundson
Second Unit First Assistant Director

Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer

Gary Archer
Prosthetics
Jennifer L. Ware
Sound Effects Editor
Phillipa Sledge
Art Department Coordinator

Mark Levinson
Supervising ADR Editor

Lois Burwell
Makeup Artist
Arturo Rojas
Hairstylist
Tim O'Shea
Foley Editor
Phillip V. Caruso
Still Photographer
Jeffrey Schlatter
Construction Coordinator

Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Costume Design
Scott P. Murphy
Set Designer
Thomas Michael Ryan
Construction Foreman
Clare C. Freeman
ADR Editor

Jack Gill
Stunt Coordinator
Barbara Munch
Set Decoration
Howard Cummings
Production Design
Michael Kirchberger
Supervising Sound Editor

Whitney James
Makeup Artist
David Becton
Greensman
Kim B. Christensen
Sound Effects Editor

Linda Phillips-Palo
Casting
Bruce Lacey
ADR Editor
Paul C. Babin
Camera Operator
Bob Shaw
Art Direction
Patricia Grande
Hairstylist
Eugene McCarthy
Property Master
Jennifer Jobst
Key Set Costumer
Kathy Durning
Music Editor
Laura Tateishi
Production Coordinator
Winnie D. Brown
Costume Supervisor

Barbara Anne Klein
Stunts

Francis Ford Coppola
Producer
Guy Clayton
Special Effects Coordinator
Dianna Stirpe
Dialogue Editor
David A. Cohen
Dialogue Editor
Joe Crowley
Chief Lighting Technician
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