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The Rainmaker

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Producing House

Traveling rainmaker Starbuck arrives at the drought-ridden Curry place, promising rain for the farm and perhaps a romance for 'spinster sister' Lizzie.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1982-10-23

Runtime: 135 mins

Director: John Frankenheimer, N. Richard Nash

Writer: N. Richard Nash

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Original title: The Rainmaker

Production Companies:

Production Countries: United States of America

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