Title:
The rainmaker / Constellation Films presents a Douglas/Reuther production in association with American Zoetrope ; produced by Michael Douglas, Steven Reuther and Fred Fuchs ; screen play by Francis Ford Coppola ; directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
ISBN:
9781415728925
9780792153054
Uniform Title:
The rainmaker (Motion picture : 1997)
Edition:
Special collector's edition.
Publication Information:
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2007]
©2007
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Language options may vary by copy.
Title from container.
Based on the novel by John Grisham.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
Special features: Commentary by director Francis Ford Coppola and actor Danny DeVito; watch 'The rainmaker' with Francis Ford Coppola; Francis Ford Coppola directs John Grisham's The rainmaker; deleted scenes; includes extended beginning; alternate ending; 'The rainmaker' screen tests.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, NTSC.
Summary:
Rudy is a young lawyer fresh out of college who takes the case of his life. He is the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. Rudy takes on this client in his first case after the head of his law office has to hide because he's wanted by the feds. He must overcome many obstacles inside and outside the courtroom as he attempts to find out what it means to be a lawyer and how far you have to go before you become a sell-out.
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Language Note:
English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed French (Dolby 2.0) dialogue, English, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for a strong beating and elements of domestic abuse.
Performer:
Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito.
Narrator, Michael Herr.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, John Toll ; editor, Barry Malkin ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; costume designer, Aggie Guerard Rodgers ; production designer, Howard Cummings.
OCLC Number:
ocn153314766
Availability:
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