The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker (1997)

Released: 1997-11-18 Duration: 2hr 15min
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Rating 7.0
They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.

Overview

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.

Production Companies

Douglas/Reuther Productions
American Zoetrope
American Zoetrope
Constellation Films

Additional Info

Budget $40,000,000.00
Revenue $45,916,769.00
Original Language en
Popularity 24.049

Directed By

Francis Ford Coppola

Crew

Producer
Fred Fuchs
Screenplay
Michael Herr
Producer
Michael Douglas
Producer
Steven Reuther
Director of Photography
John Toll
Editor
Barry Malkin
Extras Casting Assistant
Jason White
Stunts
Andy Gill
Storyboard Artist
Brick Mason
Unit Production Manager
Georgia Kacandes
Sound Mixer
Nelson Stoll
Production Supervisor
Katherine E. Beyda
Second Assistant Director
David Kelley
Second Unit Director
Roman Coppola
Associate Producer
Gary Marcus
First Assistant Camera
Mike Thomas
Unit Publicist
Kathy Orloff
Stunts
Scott Wilder
Assistant Art Director
Jeffrey D. McDonald
Set Costumer
Eileen McCahill
Co-Producer
Georgia Kacandes
First Assistant Director
Gary Marcus
Co-Editor
Melissa Kent
Boom Operator
Scott Kinzey
Assistant Editor
Megan B. Agosto
ADR Recordist
Douglas Murray
First Assistant Sound Editor
Roy Waldspurger
Orchestrator
Emilie A. Bernstein
First Company Grip
Ben Beaird
Costume Assistant
Susan Thomas
Foley Artist
Alicia Stevenson
Foley Mixer
David Betancourt
Assistant Property Master
Jeffrey Paul Johnson
Assistant Production Coordinator
Mads Hansen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Berger
Foley Artist
Dawn Fintor
Apprentice Sound Editor
Erich Stratmann
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris
Extras Casting
Christopher Gray
Set Costumer
Daniela Moore
Dialogue Editor
E. Larry Oatfield
ADR Mixer
Paul J. Zydel
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Semanick
Chief Lighting Technician
James Plannette
Location Manager
Scott Elias
ADR Mixer
Bob Baron
Transportation Captain
Lee Stepp
ADR Recordist
David McDonald
Second Assistant Camera
Chris Toll
Dolly Grip
Jeff Kunkle
Second Unit Director of Photography
Robert D. Yeoman
Transportation Coordinator
Dennis W. Milliken
Animal Wrangler
David Sousa
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Nick Thomas
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Michael Amundson
Title Designer
Wayne Fitzgerald
Color Timer
Phil Hetos
Negative Cutter
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Prosthetics
Gary Archer
Set Decoration
Barbara Munch
Makeup Artist
Whitney James
Hairstylist
Arturo Rojas
Still Photographer
Phillip V. Caruso
Makeup Artist
Lois Burwell
Set Designer
Scott P. Murphy
ADR Editor
Bruce Lacey
Property Master
Eugene McCarthy
Art Department Coordinator
Phillipa Sledge
Supervising ADR Editor
Mark Levinson
Production Design
Howard Cummings
Art Direction
Bob Shaw
Hairstylist
Patricia Grande
Costume Design
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Construction Coordinator
Jeffrey Schlatter
Construction Foreman
Thomas Michael Ryan
ADR Editor
Clare C. Freeman
Camera Operator
Paul C. Babin
Foley Editor
Tim O'Shea
Music Editor
Kathy Durning
Sound Effects Editor
Kim B. Christensen
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Kirchberger
Stunt Coordinator
Jack Gill
Sound Effects Editor
Jennifer L. Ware
Costume Supervisor
Winnie D. Brown
Production Coordinator
Laura Tateishi
Key Set Costumer
Jennifer Jobst
Greensman
David Becton
Special Effects Coordinator
Guy Clayton
Dialogue Editor
David A. Cohen
Dialogue Editor
Dianna Stirpe

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