Cast and Crew of Rain Man

Rain Man

Rain Man is a compelling drama that follows the story of Charlie Babbitt, a self-centered car dealer played by Tom Cruise, who is thrust into an unexpected family reunion following the death of his estranged father. Returning to his hometown of Cincinnati, Charlie discovers that he has an older brother, Raymond Babbitt, portrayed brilliantly by Dustin Hoffman, who is an autistic savant living in a mental institution. To Charlie's surprise, their father has left a substantial $3 million inheritance not to him, but to the institution that cares for Raymond.

Driven by the prospect of claiming what he believes is rightfully his, Charlie impulsively takes Raymond out of the institution with the intention of bringing him back to Los Angeles. As the brothers embark on a cross-country journey, what begins as a self-serving mission gradually unfolds into a profound story of connection and understanding. Charlie, initially impatient and frustrated, begins to appreciate the unique talents and perspectives of his brother, while Raymond slowly adjusts to the unpredictable world outside the institution.

Their trip not only challenges their own expectations and prejudices but also transforms the nature of their relationship. "Rain Man" is a poignant tale about family, acceptance, and the unexpected bonds that can develop in the face of adversity. The powerful performances by Hoffman and Cruise bring depth and humanity to their characters, making this a memorable story about growth and empathy that resonates deeply with audiences.

Main Cast of Rain Man

Dustin Hoffman as Raymond Babbitt

Dustin Hoffman

Raymond Babbitt
Tom Cruise as Charlie Babbitt

Tom Cruise

Charlie Babbitt
Valeria Golino as Susanna

Valeria Golino

Susanna
Gerald R. Molen as Dr. Bruner

Gerald R. Molen

Dr. Bruner
Jack Murdock as John Mooney

Jack Murdock

John Mooney
Michael D. Roberts as Vern

Michael D. Roberts

Vern
Ralph Seymour as Lenny

Ralph Seymour

Lenny

Crew of Rain Man

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