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The Rainmaker (1997)

EnglishFilm1997135 minDrama★ 7/10

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

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.

Directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
Starring
Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Danny DeVito
Music
Elmer Bernstein
Released
1997-11-18

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Cast

Matt DamonMatt DamonRudy Baylor
Claire DanesClaire DanesKelly Riker
Danny DeVitoDanny DeVitoDeck Shifflet
Jon VoightJon VoightLeo F. Drummond
Mary Kay PlaceMary Kay PlaceDot Black
Dean StockwellDean StockwellJudge Harvey Hale
Mickey RourkeMickey RourkeBruiser Stone
Danny GloverDanny GloverRichter Tyrone Kipler
Virginia MadsenVirginia MadsenJackie Lemancyzk
Randy TravisRandy TravisBilly Porter
Roy ScheiderRoy ScheiderWilfred Keeley
Red WestRed WestBuddy Black

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