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    John Grisham's The Rainmaker

    PG-131997 · Drama · 2h 15m

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  1. Nov 21, 1997 · Advertisement. The movie takes place in Tennessee, where Baylor has just graduated from a second-rate law school and goes to work for Bruiser Stone ( Mickey Rourke ), a flashy fraud with charm where his morals should be. The law is closing in on Bruiser.

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  2. 82% 57 Reviews Tomatometer 78% 25,000+ Ratings Audience Score Struggling new attorney Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon) resorts to working for a shady lawyer (Mickey Rourke), where he meets paralegal Deck...

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    • Francis Ford Coppola
    • PG-13
    • Matt Damon
  3. The Rainmaker (1997) Stolid and solid, steady to the point of functional, and extremely mainstream. That is, here we have a somewhat sensational do-gooder kind of plot, taken from the Grisham novel, and a series of complications and good guys and bad guys fill it out.

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  5. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, earning an 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 57 reviews, with an average rating of 6.90/10. The website's critical consensus states: "Invigorated by its talented cast and Francis Ford Coppola's strong direction, The Rainmaker is a satisfying legal drama—and arguably the best of ...

    • November 21, 1997
  6. Nov 21, 1997 · The Rainmaker: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Matt Damon, Danny DeVito, Claire Danes, Jon Voight. An underdog lawyer takes on a fraudulent insurance company.

    • (81K)
    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • Francis Ford Coppola
    • 1997-11-21
  7. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Michael Dwyer Irish Times. This effort shows no sign of a halt to the decline of Coppola, a film-maker who, in the 1970s, was...

  8. Dec 5, 1997 · John Grisham’s The Rainmaker. Production: A Paramount release of a Constellation Films presentation of a Douglas/Reuther production in association with American Zoetrope. Produced by Michael ...

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