Rain man
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...
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| Format: | Unknown |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
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[Santa Monica, CA] :
MGM Home Entertainment,
c2004
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| Edition: | Special ed |
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| 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 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 three million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988 Special features: deleted scene (2 min.); original featurette (7 min.); audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer (3 min.) Special features: deleted scenes; original featurette; audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD (NTSC region 1); widescreen; Dolby 5.1 stereo surround DVD; Dolby 5.1 stereo surround |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R |
| Awards: | Academy Award 1988, Best Picture Academy Awards, 1988: Best Picture; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman); Best Director (Barry Levinson); Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) (Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow) Golden Globe Awards, 1989: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Dustin Hoffman) |
| Production Credits: | Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; music by Hans Zimmer Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters |
| ISBN: | 0792859677 079286493X 9780792859673 9780792864936 |