Is The Rainmaker scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Rainmaker for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, crime, and thriller film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.

Where can I watch The Rainmaker in the US?

The Rainmaker streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more, is free on YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Rainmaker?

The Rainmaker runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Is The Rainmaker suitable for kids?

The Rainmaker is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

TMDB19972h 15mDrama / Crime / Thriller

The Rainmaker

Name: The Rainmaker
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1997-11-18
Duration: 135 min

They were totally unqualified to try the case of a lifetime... but every underdog has his day.

Fresh out of law school and desperate for work, idealistic rookie Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company accused of denying a dying boy’s claim. Teaming up with a scrappy, unlicensed paralegal, he finds himself in a David-versus-Goliath courtroom battle that tests his ethics, courage, and belief in justice.

TMDB audience score

Based on 1,562 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Rainmaker at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 15m

At 2h 15m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Drama · Crime · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, crime, and thriller.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 1 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,562 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Rainmaker tonight

It needs the whole evening: 2h 15m.
It is included with fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,562 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Rainmaker

Is The Rainmaker scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Rainmaker for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, crime, and thriller film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch The Rainmaker in the US?: The Rainmaker streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more, is free on YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Rainmaker?: The Rainmaker runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
Is The Rainmaker suitable for kids?: The Rainmaker is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.