The Rainmaker (1997)
English trial film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Film facts
- Runtime
- 2h 15m 135 min
- Released
- 21 November 1997
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
The Rainmaker has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 min). The English film released on 21 November 1997. It is directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stars Matt Damon, Claire Danes and Jon Voight.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Cast
- Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito, Danny Glover, Teresa Wright, Virginia Madsen, Andrew Shue, Roy Scheider, Dean Stockwell
- Cinematography
- John Toll
- Editing
- Barry Malkin
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Written by
- Francis Ford Coppola, John Grisham
- Produced by
- Michael Douglas, Steven Reuther
- Production
- American Zoetrope
- Distribution
- UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Award
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Based on
- The Rainmaker
- Set in
- Memphis
- Filmed in
- Memphis
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 21 November 1997
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Rainmaker?
The Rainmaker has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes, or 135 min.
When did The Rainmaker release?
The Rainmaker released on 21 November 1997.
Who directed The Rainmaker?
The Rainmaker is directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Who is in the cast of The Rainmaker?
The cast of The Rainmaker includes Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke and Danny DeVito.
Where can I watch The Rainmaker online?
The Rainmaker streams on Netflix.
Is The Rainmaker based on a true story or a book?
The Rainmaker is based on The Rainmaker.
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