
Rain Man
1988
Drama
2h13
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.
Community Reviews
Viewers are deeply moved by 'Rain Man', praising its emotional depth and the stellar performances of Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise. The film's portrayal of an evolving brotherly relationship, set against a backdrop of a cross-country journey, resonates with many. Its blend of drama and touching moments, alongside a well-crafted script, has left a lasting impact, although some find the depiction of autism dated and the character development of Cruise's role a bit abrupt.
👍 Stellar performances by Hoffman and Cruise.
👎 Some find the autism portrayal outdated.




