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Rain man [videorecording] / United Artists presents a Gruber-Peters Company production ; producer, Mark Johnson ; director, Barry Levinson ; story, Barry Morrow ; screenplay, Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow.

Rainman (other title)
Bass, Ronald, (screenwriter.). Cruise, Tom, 1962- (actor.). Golino, Valeria, (actor.). Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- (actor.). Johnson, Mark, 1945- (film producer.). Levinson, Barry, (film director.). Morrow, Barry, (screenwriter.). Seale, John, 1942- (cinematographer.). Zimmer, Hans, (composer.). Guber-Peters Company, (production company.). MGM Home Entertainment Inc., (publisher.). United Artists Corporation, (presenter.). Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino. (Cast).

Summary:

A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792859677
  • ISBN: 9780792859673
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (134 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition ; widescreen.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features: deleted scene; original featurette; audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; director of photography, John Seale ; music, Hans Zimmer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby 5.1 surround, Dolby surround, mono.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French or Spanish language, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Award 1988, Best Picture.

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Subject:
Autism > Drama.
Brothers > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
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Available copies

  • 41 of 45 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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