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#5 of 1988 · Certified Fresh

Rain Man (1988)

1988 · 134 minutes · Drama · Directed by Barry Levinson
IMDb rating8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Box office gross$354.8M

Synopsis

Charlie Babbitt is an arrogant collectibles dealer in the middle of importing four grey market Lamborghinis to Los Angeles for resale. He needs to deliver the cars to impatient buyers who have already made down payments to repay the loan he took out to buy them, but the EPA is holding the cars at the port because they have failed emission tests.

Starring

Dustin HoffmanTom CruiseValeria Golino
Box office
$354.8–429.4 million
Budget
$25 million
IMDb votes
592,717

Where to watch Rain Man in Canada

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