Rain man / United Artists presents ; a Guber-Peters Company production ; story by Barry Morrow ; screenplay by Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow ; produced by Mark Johnson ; directed by Barry Levinson ; in association with Star Partners II, Ltd.
Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Special features (11 min.): optional audio commentary by Bass; optional audio commentary by Levinson; optional audio commentary by Morrow; contemporaneous featurette (c1988, 7 min.); deleted scene (2 min.); 5 photo galleries ("The filmmakers", "Tom and Dustin", "Tom Cruise", "Dustin Hoffman", "Valeria Golino"); original theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Summary:
A self-involved young man is shocked to discover that his millionaire father left most of his estate to an unknown beneficiary. The man tracks down said beneficiary, who turns out to be his brother and an autistic savant.
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