Skip to content
PlausumAward-recognized cinema
Back to Movies
Rain Man poster

Rain Man

1988

IMDb

Barry Levinson

1988·TV-14·United StatesUnited 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

Producers

Peter Guber·Mark Johnson·David McGiffert·Gerald R. Molen·Gail Mutrux

Languages

United KingdomEnglishItalyItalian

Major Awards

5 wins · 5 nominations

Wins (5)

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (1989)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

Barry Levinson
Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Picture

Mark Johnson

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Director

Barry Levinson

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Dustin Hoffman

Nominations (5)

Best Picture

César Awards, France (1990)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Barry Levinson

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Barry Levinson

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1990)

Best Screenplay - Original

Ron BassBarry Morrow
Writers Guild of America, USA (1989)

Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

Ron BassBarry Morrow
Golden Globes, USA (1989)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Ron BassBarry Morrow