Rain Man

Name: Rain Man
Director: Barry Levinson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988

1988

IMDb

Barry Levinson

1988·TV-14·

United States

Award tierGold

Metascore

Drama

After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.

Cast

Dustin Hoffman·Valeria Golino·Tom Cruise·Gerald R. Molen

Languages

English

Italian

Major Awards

6 wins · 5 nominations

Wins (6)

Festival Grand Prize

Berlin International Film Festival (1989)

Best Film

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (1989)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Picture

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Director

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Nominations (5)

Best Picture

César Awards, France (1990)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1990)

Best Screenplay - Original

Writers Guild of America, USA (1989)

Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture