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Rain man
- Title
- Rain man / United Artists presents ; a Guber-Peters Company production ; story by Barry Morrow ; screenplay by Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow ; produced by Mark Johnson ; directed by Barry Levinson.
- Variant title
- Rainman
- Format
- DVD, Videodisc
- Published/Produced
- Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC, [2014]
- Description
- 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino.
- Credits
- Music by Hans Zimmer; film editor, Stu Linder; director of photography, John Seale.
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; dual layered; Dolby digital 5.1 in English; Dolby digital surround in French; Dolby mono in Spanish.
- Local Notes
- B-WELLS Media Services: Gift from Jerry and Phyllis McCullough.
- Language
- In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing ; closed-captioned.
- 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.
- Notes
- Wide screen (1.85:1). Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Special features: deleted scenes; original featurette; audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer.
- Awards
- Academy Awards (1988): Best Picture (Johnson) ; Best Actor (Hoffman) ; Best Director (Levinson) ; Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Bass & Morrow)
- Subject headings
- Brothers--Drama. Autism--Drama. Savants (Savant syndrome)--Drama.
- Genre heading
- Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Road films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Road films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Other contributors
- Levinson, Barry, film director. Johnson, Mark, 1945 December 27- film producer. Morrow, Barry, screenwriter. Bass, Ronald, screenwriter. Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- actor. Cruise, Tom, 1962- actor. Golino, Valeria, actor. Seale, John, 1942- director of photography. Linder, Stu, editor of moving image work. Zimmer, Hans, composer (expression) United Artists Corporation, presenter. Guber-Peters Company, production company. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
- Other titles
- Rain man (Motion picture) Rain man (Motion picture). French. Rain man (Motion picture). Spanish.
- ISBN
- 9780792859673 0792859677
- Standard Identifier
- 027616884169 883904322818