John Grisham's The rainmaker / Paramount ; Constellation Films ... in association with American Zoetrope ; directed by Francis Ford Coppola ; screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola ; produced by Michael Douglas, Steven Reuther, Fred Fuchs.
Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Dean Stockwell, Teresa Wright, Virginia Madsen, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito. Narrator, Michael Herr. Based on the novel by John Grisham. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997. Interactive menu includes: scene selection, language & subtitle selection.
Summary:
Rudy Baylor (Damon) is a jobless young attorney. However, he is also the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. In this judicial drama, Rudy learns to hate corporate America as he falls in love with a battered young married woman. Will he be up to the task?
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