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The Rain People. The Rain People is a 1969 American road drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and starring Shirley Knight, James Caan and Robert Duvall. The film centers on a middle-class housewife (Knight), who runs away from her husband after learning she is pregnant. Coppola's fifth directorial work, The Rain People was ...
The Rain People: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With James Caan, Shirley Knight, Robert Duvall, Marya Zimmet. When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
September 19, 1969. 4 min read. In a curious way, Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Rain People” is the mirror image of “ Easy Rider.”. In Coppola’s film, a middle-class wife drives the family station wagon west in search of freedom. In “Easy Rider,” two drug freaks make a fortune smuggling cocaine across the border, and then head ...
Rated: 3/4 May 20, 2024 Full Review Manny Farber Artforum The Rain People is a fine example of acting and writing that exploits modern dislocation, the mulling, glumness, and revery of people in ...
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Feeling trapped in her circumstances, she decides to run away to California to get as far away from her life as possible, although she, in a series of telephone calls back to her husband Vinny, is up front about what she believes she is feeling. This escape could be temporary, maybe permanent, she doesn't really know.
Jul 8, 2014 · Unsure of herself, two months pregnant and feeling trapped, Natalie Ravenna leaves her sleeping husband a note and drives away from her Long Island home one ...
Daniel Blumensev spotlight's one of his favorite Francis Ford Coppola movies: The Rain People from 1969 starring Shirley Knight, James Caan and Robert Duvall...
In 1969’s The Rain People, Francis Ford Coppola cast James Caan as Jimmy “Killer” Kilgannon, a former high school football star with a metal plate in his head because of a severe injury. Caan‘s performance is subdued: he acts with his eyes as much as anything else, and the dialogue just ambles out of his mouth.
Rain people are very fragile…one mistake in love and they dissolve. Overview When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
The Rain People is a 1969 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Alongside Shirley Knight, leading players are James Caan and Robert Duvall, both of whom would later work with Coppola in The Godfather. Future film director and Coppola friend George Lucas worked as an aide on this film, and made a short making-of documentary film, Filmmaker ...
