Summary
A self-involved young man is shocked to discover that his millionaire father left most of his estate to an unknown beneficiary. The man tracks down said beneficiary, who turns out to be his brother and an autistic savant.Additional Information
Subjects |
Brothers
-- Drama.
Autism -- Drama. Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Drama. Road films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [Beverly Hills, California] :Metro Goldwyn Mayer,2014 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Rainman |
Contributors |
Levinson, Barry,
film director. Molen, Gerald R., film producer. Morrow, Barry, screenwriter. Bass, Ronald, screenwriter. Johnson, Mark, 1945 December 27- film producer. Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- actor. Cruise, Tom, 1962- actor. Golino, Valeria, actor. Zimmer, Hans, composer. United Artists Corporation, presenter. Guber-Peters Company, production company. Star Partners II Ltd. (Firm), production company. MGM Home Entertainment Inc., publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino. |
Other Contributors |
Music by Hans Zimmer ; director of photography, John Seale ACS. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Language |
English French Spanish In English, Spanish, and French; with optional Spanish and French subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. Special features: deleted scene; original featurette : Journey of Rain man; audio commentary by director Barry Levinson; audio commentary by screenwriter Barry Morrow; audio commentary by screenwriter Ronald Bass; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; dual layer format; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), mono (Spanish), Dolby surround (French). |
Awards |
Academy Awards, 1989: Best Picture; Directing; Original Screenplay; Actor (Dustin Hoffman). |
Description |
1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |