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John Grisham's The Rainmaker Rookie lawyer Matt Damon battles a big insurance company for his dying client in this courtroom crackler. 3,886 IMDb 7.2 2 h 15 min 1997
The Rainmaker is the only picture in which Hepburn and Lancaster ever teamed up, and they had something of a rocky start due mainly to their opposite approaches to acting. Hepburn was the polished professional, learning her lines entirely before production began; Lancaster preferred to learn each day's script the night before shooting.
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Nov 18, 1997 · 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. Francis Ford Coppola. Director, Screenplay. John Grisham. Novel.
Bill Starbuck (Burt Lancaster), a slick grifter, arrives in town, promising he can make it rain in exchange for $100. His offer is accepted by H. C. Curry (Cameron Prudhomme), a rancher whose ...
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Plot. The book's title is derived from a lawyer who wins spectacular cases and winning huge sums in damages being called "a rainmaker". The book's protagonist dreams of becoming such a "rainmaker" - which comes true, but not exactly in the way he expected. Rudy Baylor is about to graduate from Memphis State Law School.
The Rainmaker: Directed by Joseph Anthony. With Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges. During the Depression, a con-man promises rain to a desperate drought-ridden Kansas town and marriage to a local desperate spinster.
