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The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

# They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.
Drama   Crime   Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 40,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1997-11-18
⌚ Running Time: 135 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Matt Damon original image
Rudy Baylor
Matt Damon
Claire Danes original image
Kelly Riker
Claire Danes
Danny DeVito original image
Deck Shifflet
Danny DeVito
Jon Voight original image
Leo F. Drummond
Jon Voight
Mary Kay Place original image
Dot Black
Mary Kay Place
Dean Stockwell original image
Judge Harvey Hale
Dean Stockwell
Mickey Rourke original image
Bruiser Stone
Mickey Rourke
Danny Glover original image
Richter Tyrone Kipler
Danny Glover
Virginia Madsen original image
Jackie Lemancyzk
Virginia Madsen
Randy Travis original image
Billy Porter
Randy Travis
Roy Scheider original image
Wilfred Keeley
Roy Scheider
Red West original image
Buddy Black
Red West
Johnny Whitworth original image
Donny Ray Black
Johnny Whitworth
Andrew Shue original image
Cliff Riker
Andrew Shue
Teresa Wright original image
Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
Teresa Wright
Wayne Emmons original image
Prince Thomas
Wayne Emmons
Adrian Roberts original image
Butch
Adrian Roberts
Michael Girardin original image
Everett Lufkin
Michael Girardin
Randall King original image
Jack Underhall
Randall King
Justin Ashforth original image
F. Franklin Donaldson
Justin Ashforth
Michael Keys Hall original image
B. Bobby Hall
Michael Keys Hall
James Cunningham original image
J. Michael Floquet
James Cunningham
Frank Clem original image
Mr. Van Landel
Frank Clem
Alan Woolf original image
Kermit Aldy
Alan Woolf
Sonny Shroyer original image
Delbert Birdsong
Sonny Shroyer
Pamela Tice Chapman original image
Vera Birdsong
Pamela Tice Chapman
John Yancey original image
Homicide Detective
John Yancey

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