MOVIE
Rain Man
A journey through understanding and fellowship.
When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
ERA & CONTEXT
Rain Man in its release era
Released in 1988, Rain Man sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1988-12-12
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 7.8/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- United Artists, Star Partners II, The Guber-Peters Company
People behind the title
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