Rain Man

Summary

Rain Man is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Rain Man received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• Rain Man received the Golden Bear^[4].
• Rain Man received the Academy Award for Best Director^[5].
• Rain Man received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[6].
• Rain Man received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[7].
• Rain Man's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• Rain Man was directed by Barry Levinson^[9].
• Barry Morrow wrote the screenplay for Rain Man^[10].
• Ronald Bass wrote the screenplay for Rain Man^[11].
• Rain Man's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer^[12].
• Rain Man's genre is drama film^[13].
• Rain Man's genre is comedy drama^[14].
• Rain Man's genre is buddy film^[15].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Dustin Hoffman^[16].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Tom Cruise^[17].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Valeria Golino^[18].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Gerald R. Molen^[19].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Jack Murdock^[20].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Michael D. Roberts^[21].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Bonnie Hunt^[22].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Barry Levinson^[23].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Beth Grant^[24].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Lucinda Jenney^[25].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Jake Hoffman^[26].
• A cast member of Rain Man was Chris Mulkey^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Rain Man was produced by Mark Johnson^[28]. It was directed by Barry Levinson^[9]. Screenwriters include Barry Morrow^[10] and Ronald Bass^[11]. Cast members include Dustin Hoffman^[16], Tom Cruise^[17], Valeria Golino^[18], Gerald R. Molen^[19], Jack Murdock^[20], and Michael D. Roberts^[21].

Publication

Publication dates include December 16, 1988^[29], March 17, 1989^[30], and March 16, 1989^[31]. The original language of Rain Man was English^[32]. Genres include drama film^[13], comedy drama^[14], and buddy film^[15]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include gambling^[34] and autism^[35].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1929^[38]; Golden Bear^[4], a film award^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1951^[41], headquartered in Berlin^[42]; Academy Award for Best Director^[5], an award for best direction^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1929^[45]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[6], an award for best leading actor^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1929^[48]; and Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[7], an award for best screenplay^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1941^[51]. Reviews include 7.9/10^[52], 88%^[53], 65/100^[54], and 8.0/10^[55].

Why It Matters

Rain Man has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

What awards did Rain Man receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Golden Bear^[4], Academy Award for Best Director^[5], and Academy Award for Best Actor^[6].