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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Frankenheimer, N. Richard Nash
- Screenplay & Story
- N. Richard Nash
- Original Title
- The Rainmaker
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Frankenheimer, N. Richard Nash
N. Richard Nash
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N. Richard Nash
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John Frankenheimer
Director
N. Richard Nash
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rainmaker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rainmaker about?
Traveling rainmaker Starbuck arrives at the drought-ridden Curry place, promising rain for the farm and perhaps a romance for 'spinster sister' Lizzie.
Who directed The Rainmaker?
The Rainmaker was directed by John Frankenheimer, N. Richard Nash.
Who stars in The Rainmaker?
The principal cast of The Rainmaker includes Tommy Lee Jones, Tuesday Weld, Lonny Chapman, James Cromwell, William Katt.
When was The Rainmaker released and how long is it?
The Rainmaker was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.