Rain Man poster
Director Barry Levinson
Screenplay Barry Morrow, Ronald Bass

Rain Man

Drama1988

Tagline: A journey through understanding and fellowship.

Release Date: 1988-12-12

Duration: 134 minutes

Synopsis

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.

Casting

  • Tom Cruise
    Charlie Babbitt
  • Valeria Golino
    Susanna
  • Bonnie Hunt
    Sally Dibbs
  • Dustin Hoffman
    Raymond Babbitt
  • Chris Mulkey
    (voice)
  • Reni Santoni
    (voice)
  • Ray Baker
    Mr. Kelso
  • Pui Fan Lee
    Casino Patron (uncredited)
  • Jake Hoffman
    Boy at Pancake Counter
  • Julie Payne
    (voice)