Rain Man

1988 · directed by Barry Levinson

Rating
82/100
Hit
yes
Prestige lists
Oscar Winner

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.

Rain Man (1988), directed by Barry Levinson, rates 82/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

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More from Barry Levinson

  1. You Don't Know Jack (2010) — 77/100
  2. Diner (1982) — 76/100
  3. Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) — 75/100
  4. Wag the Dog (1997) — 74/100
  5. Avalon (1990) — 73/100
  6. Liberty Heights (1999) — 73/100

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